Florent's Guide To The Florida, Bahamas &

Caribbean Reefs

Atlantic Gray Cowry
Luria cinerea
Atlantic Gray Cowry
Category: Cowries
Scientific Name: Luria cinerea
Synonyms: Cypraea cinerea
Size: 0.5 to 1 in. (1 to 2.5 cm)  
Depth: 20-50 ft. (6-15 m)
Distribution: Caribbean, Bahamas, Florida
Mollusca (Phylum)
└Gastropoda (Class)
 └Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
  └Littorinimorpha (Order)
   └Cypraeoidea (Superfamily)
    └Cypraeidae (Family)
     └Luria (Genus)

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