Naturae, and the species still bears its original name of Cypraea tigris. Its specific epithet tigris relates to its common name "tiger" (the shell however...
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the genus Cypraea include: † Cypraea ficoides (Hutton, 1873) Cypraea pantherina Lightfoot, 1786 † Cypraea porcellus Brocchi, 1814 Cypraea tigris Linnaeus...
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in the genus Cypraea (the second species is Cypraea tigris, Linnaeus, 1758), as all other species previously belonging to the genus Cypraea have been reassigned...
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cowry of the Indo-Pacific, Cypraea (Cypraea) tigris Linnaeus, which belongs to the subgenus Cypraea of the genus Cypraea. However, it is not mandatory...
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Cnemidophorus tigris, a lizard species Crotalus tigris, a pitviper species Cypraea tigris, a cowry species Tigris (disambiguation) This disambiguation page...
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and wealth.[citation needed] Large cowrie shells such as that of a Cypraea tigris have been used in Europe in the recent past as a darning egg over which...
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name The reed boat Tigris used in Thor Heyerdahl's expedition Cypraea tigris, or tiger cowrie, a type of sea snail Einsatzgruppe TIGRIS, a Swiss police force...
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A cameo carved into the dorsum of a shell of the tiger cowry, Cypraea tigris...
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shape and provide a foundation for repairs. A shell of the tiger cowry Cypraea tigris, a popular ornament in Europe and elsewhere, was also sometimes used...
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& Lorenz, 2017 Cribrarula abaliena erypersica Meyer & Lorenz, 2017 Cypraea tigris lorenzi Meyer & Tweedt, 2017 Erronea caurica chrismeyeri Lorenz, 2017...
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