Bernaya

{{Short description|Genus of gastropods}}

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{{Taxobox

| name = Bernaya

| image = Cypraeidae - Bernaya teulerei-3.JPG

| image_caption = Bernaya teulerei

| regnum = Animalia

| phylum = Mollusca

| classis = Gastropoda

| unranked_superfamilia= clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha

| superfamilia = Cypraeoidea

| familia = Cypraeidae

| subfamilia =

| genus = Bernaya

| genus_authority = Jousseaume, 1884{{No-gastropod-genus-ref}}

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Bernaya is a genus of sea snails or cowries, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.{{WRMS species|206886|Bernaya Jousseaume, 1884|||WoRMS (2009). Bernaya Jousseaume, 1884. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206886 on 5 June 2010}}

Species

Species within the genus Bernaya include:

  • Bernaya crawfordactei (extinct/fossil) Ludvigsen, Rolf & Beard, Graham. 1997. West Coast Fossils: A Guide to the Ancient Life of Vancouver Island. pg. 112
  • Bernaya fultoni (Sow.):{{WRMS species|216738|Bernaya fultoni (Sow.)||5 June 2010}} synonym of Barycypraea fultoni (Sowerby III, 1903)
  • Bernaya teulerei Caz.:{{WRMS species|216737|Bernaya teulerei Caz.||5 June 2010}} synonym of Barycypraea teulerei (Cazenavette, 1846)

References

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Category:Cypraeidae

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