Mauritia flexuosa
![Image of Littorinimorpha Golikov & Starobogatov 1975](https://beta-repo.eol.org/data/media/92/d3/7a/542.0979e12e62c6a1d55986657b8f7361cf.580x360.jpg)
Description:
Fruit of the Moriche Palm, used for food, flavorings, wine and oil. Native to tropical South America. A wetland species, the seeds float. Photo from eastern Ecuador.
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- Metazoa (animals)
- Mollusca (molluscs)
- Gastropoda (snails)
- Littorinimorpha
- Cypraeidae (cowries)
- Mauritia
- Mauritia flexuosa
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