2,447 observationsNear Threatened
Gold Ring Cowry
Monetaria annulus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Mollusca βΊClass: Gastropoda βΊOrder: Littorinimorpha βΊFamily: Cypraeidae βΊGenus: Monetaria
About
Monetaria annulus, common name the ring cowrie or gold ringer, is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Gold Ring Cowry is Monetaria annulus.
- The Gold Ring Cowry has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
- Gold Ring Cowry belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Gold Ring Cowry belongs to the phylum Mollusca.
- Gold Ring Cowry belongs to the class Gastropoda.
- Gold Ring Cowry belongs to the order Littorinimorpha.
- Gold Ring Cowry belongs to the family Cypraeidae.
- Gold Ring Cowry belongs to the genus Monetaria.