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Class: Gastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Columbellidae dove shells

Genus: Pyrene

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9 species (see list below)
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Pyrene deshayesii
[]

Coltro, Marcus

Indo-Pacific.
Max. Length 2.7 cm BL
Pyrene flava(Bruguière, 1789)

Photo by Coltro, Marcus
 
Pyrene flava
[Yellow dove shell]
No picture found

Max. Length 1.7 cm BL
 
Pyrene obtusa
[]

Poppe, Guido and Philippe

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 2.2 cm BL
Pyrene punctata(Bruguiere, 1792)

Photo by Poppe, Guido and Philippe
 
Pyrene punctata
[Punctate dove shell]

FAO

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 2 cm SHL
Pyrene scripta(Lamarck, 1822)

Photo by FAO
 
Pyrene scripta
[Dotted dove shell]
No picture found
 
Pyrene splendidula
[]
No picture found
 
Pyrene testudinaria
[Tortoise dove-shell]
No picture found
 
Pyrene turturina
[Turtle dove-shell]
No picture found
 
Pyrene varians
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