Bernaya

Bernaya
Bernaya teulerei
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:	Cypraeoidea
Family:	Cypraeidae
Genus:	Bernaya Jousseaume, 1884

Bernaya is a genus of sea snails or cowries, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.[1]

Species

Species within the genus Bernaya include:

• Bernaya crawfordactei (extinct/fossil) [2]
• Bernaya fultoni (Sow.):[3] synonym of Barycypraea fultoni (Sowerby III, 1903)
• Bernaya teulerei Caz.:[4] synonym of Barycypraea teulerei (Cazenavette, 1846)

References

1. Bernaya Jousseaume, 1884. WoRMS (2009). Bernaya Jousseaume, 1884. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206886 on 5 June 2010 .
2. Ludvigsen, Rolf & Beard, Graham. 1997. West Coast Fossils: A Guide to the Ancient Life of Vancouver Island. pg. 112
3. Bernaya fultoni (Sow.). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
4. Bernaya teulerei Caz.. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.