Macrocypraea cervus

Macrocypraea cervus
A living, sub-adult Macrocypraea cervus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Cypraeidae
Genus: Macrocypraea
Species:
M. cervus
Binomial name
Macrocypraea cervus
(Linnaeus, 1771)
Synonyms

Macrocypraea cervus, common name the Atlantic deer cowry, is a species of large sea snail, a very large cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.