Biology:Lunovula cancellata
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Short description: Species of gastropod
Lunovula cancellata | |
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Shell of Lunovula cancellata (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Family: | Ovulidae |
Genus: | Lunovula |
Species: | L. cancellata
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Binomial name | |
Lunovula cancellata Lorenz, 2007
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Lunovula cancellata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ovulidae, one of the families of cowry allies.[1]
Description
The length of the shell attains 6.4 millimetres (0.25 in).
Size: 3.9 - 9 mm
Locality: Solomons; Philippines; Réunion
Shell ID: 52269
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Solomon Islands.
References
- ↑ Lunovula cancellata Lorenz, 2007. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 8 January 2019.
- Lorenz F. (2007) Two new species of Lunovula (Gastropoda: Caenogastropoda: Ovulidae) from New Caledonia and the Solomon Islands. Visaya 2(1): 64–69.
- Lorenz F. & Fehse D. (2009) The living Ovulidae. A manual of the families of allied cowries: Ovulidae, Pediculariidae and Eocypraeidae. Hackenheim: Conchbooks.
Wikidata ☰ Q6704447 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lunovula cancellata.
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