| Zoila | |
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| shell of Zoila friendii | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Cypraeidae |
| Genus: | Zoila Jousseaume, 1884[1] |
| Type species | |
| Cypraea scottii Broderip, 1831 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Zoila is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.[2]
- ^ Jousseaume (1884). Bull. Soc. zool. France 9: 89; (1884). Le Naturaliste 6(52): 414.
- ^ Zoila. WoRMS (2010). Zoila. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=391306 on 5 June 2010 .