Cypraea mus -Linne
Mouse Cowrie
2" 4cm
Uncommon
$15 and up
Shell: A wide, high shell. Pinkish ground covered with small mottlings of light brown. Dark brown spots are sprinkled irregularly on both sides of the dorsal line. Aperture wide, inner lip small, and teeth few. Teeth on outer lip are tipped with orange-brown and produeced across the wide tip perhaps even beyond the margin. Pale intervals between teeth.
Animal: Mantle is light tan with mottled splotches of dark-brown black.
