Biology:Calcarovula arthritica

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Calcarovula arthritica
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Shell of Calcarovula arthritica (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Ovulidae
Genus: Calcarovula
Species:
C. arthritica
Binomial name
Calcarovula arthritica
Lorenz & Fehse, 2009

Calcarovula arthritica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ovulidae, the ovulids, cowry allies or false cowries.[1]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Fiji.

References

  1. Calcarovula arthritica Lorenz & Fehse, 2009. WoRMS (2009). Calcarovula arthritica Lorenz & Fehse, 2009. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010 .
  • Lorenz F. & Fehse D. (2009) The living Ovulidae. A manual of the families of allied cowries: Ovulidae, Pediculariidae and Eocypraeidae. Hackenheim: Conchbooks

Wikidata ☰ Q5018693 entry