Golden Cowrie

Categories: Animals | Science
  • Golden cowries are named for their smooth and highly polished orange shells. These are a rare species found on the reefs in the South Pacific. Golden cowries are large marine snails that can reach four inches in length.National Geographic: Golden Cowrie Profile
  • Classification

    1. Order: Sorbeoconcha
    2. Family: Cypraeidae
    3. Genus: Cypraea
    4. Type: InvertebrateNational Geographic: Golden Cowrie Profile

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