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Talparia
	A live Talparia talpa in situ with its mantle almost fully extended, anterior end towards the right
	Five views of a shell of Talaria talpa
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:	Cypraeoidea
Family:	Cypraeidae
Genus:	Talparia; Troschel, 1861
Type species
	Cypraea talpa Linnaeus, 1758;

Talparia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Luriinae of the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.^[1]

Species

Species within the genus Talparia include:

Talparia argus (Linnaeus, 1758):^[3] synonym of Arestorides argus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Talparia mariaelisabethae Dolin, 1991: synonym of † Lyncina mariaelisabethae (Dolin, 1991) (original combination)

^ Talparia Troschel, 1861. WoRMS (2009). Talparia Troschel, 1861. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206316 on 14 October 2010 .
^ Talparia talpa (Linnaeus). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
^ Talparia argus (Linnaeus). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.

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