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Chinese Hat Snails
Calyptraea
Calyptraea, commonly known as the "Chinese hat snails" is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Calyptraeidae, a family which contains the slipper snails or slipper limpets, cup-and-saucer snails, and Chinese hat snails.
19 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Chinese hat snail
speciesCalyptraea chinensis
Calyptraea mamillaris
speciesCalyptraea mamillaris
Circular Chinese-hat
speciesCalyptraea centralis
Calyptraea conica
speciesCalyptraea conica
Calyptraea capensis
speciesCalyptraea capensis
Calyptraea spirata
speciesCalyptraea spirata
Calyptraea fastigiata
speciesCalyptraea fastigiata
Calyptraea lichen
speciesCalyptraea lichen
Calyptraea africana
speciesCalyptraea africana
Calyptraea pellucida
speciesCalyptraea pellucida
Calyptraea yokoyamai
speciesCalyptraea yokoyamai
Calyptraea inexpectata
speciesCalyptraea inexpectata
Calyptraea barnardi
speciesCalyptraea barnardi
Calyptraea burchi
speciesCalyptraea burchi
Calyptraea spinifera
speciesCalyptraea spinifera
Calyptraea contorta
speciesCalyptraea contorta
Calyptraea ventricosa
speciesCalyptraea ventricosa
Calyptraea aurita
speciesCalyptraea aurita
Calyptraea subreflexa
speciesCalyptraea subreflexa
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 129679.