Biology:Aclyvolva lanceolata
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Short description: Species of gastropod
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| Aclyvolva lanceolata | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Ovulidae |
| Genus: | Aclyvolva |
| Species: | A. lanceolata
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| Aclyvolva lanceolata (Sowerby, 1848)
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Aclyvolva lanceolata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ovulidae, the ovulids, cowry allies or false cowries.[1]
Description
The size of an adult shell varies between 14 mm and 35 mm.[2]
Distribution
This marine species occurs off in the central Indo-Pacific area like for example in India , Japan , New Guinea[2] and New Caledonia.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Aclyvolva lanceolata (G.B. Sowerby II, 1848). WoRMS (2009). Aclyvolva lanceolata (G.B. Sowerby II, 1848). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=431238 on 23 October 2011 .
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Aclyvolva lanceolata" (in en). Gastropods.com. http://www.gastropods.com/8/Shell_8018.shtml.
- ↑ "Endemia.nc". http://www.endemia.nc/faune/fiche6621.html.
- Cate, C. N. 1973. A systematic revision of the recent Cypraeid family Ovulidae. Veliger 15 (supplement): 1–117.
- Lorenz F. & Fehse D. (2009) The living Ovulidae. A manual of the families of allied cowries: Ovulidae, Pediculariidae and Eocypraeidae. Hackenheim: Conchbooks
External links
- "Aclyvolva lanceolata" (in en). Gastropods.com. http://www.gastropods.com/8/Shell_8018.shtml.
Wikidata ☰ Q4674365 entry
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