Monetaria moneta (species)
Identification code: 300250934
Español: Monetaria moneta (traducció pendent) (species (traducció pendent)) | Català: cauri (species (traducció pendent))
Hierarchy classification:
Alternative term/s
- Cypraea moneta
- money couries
- money cowrie
- money cowries
Anotations
Scope note:
Small marine gastropod that flourishes in the Indian Ocean, having a porcelain-like shell that is used as money in some parts of Africa and Southern Asia.
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