Ovatipsa

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

Ovatipsa
A live Ovatipsa chinensis with its mantle fully extended
Five views of a shell of Ovatipsa chinensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Littorinimorpha
Family:	Cypraeidae
Genus:	Ovatipsa Iredale, 1931

Species

Species within the genus Ovatipsa include:

• Ovatipsa chinensis (Gmelin, 1791)
• Ovatipsa coloba (Melvill, 1888)
• Ovatipsa rashleighana (Melvill, 1888)