Biology
The specific name mariae is fairly often used:
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- Mollusca, gastropoda:
- Calliostoma mariae a marine gastropod mollusc
- Columbarium mariae a species of pagoda shell, a deepwater sea snail
- Cypraea mariae a small species of cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk
- Helicella mariae a species of land snail in the family Hygromiidae
- Herpetopoma mariae a species of marine gastropod mollusc in the family Trochidae
- Muricopsis espinosus mariae a subspecies of medium-sized sea snail
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- Other mollusca:
- Notoplax mariae a species of chiton in the family Acanthochitonidae.
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- Frogs:
- Hyperolius mariae a species of frog in the Hyperoliidae family
- Centrolene mariae a species of frog in the Centrolenidae family
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- Plants:
- Lithops vallis-mariae a species of plant in the Aizoaceae family
- Livistona mariae a species of flowering plant in the Arecaceae family
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- Others:
- Seimatosporium mariae a plant pathogen.
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