| Chauvetia decorata | |
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| Shell of Chauvetia decorata (specimen at the Natural History Museum, Rotterdam) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Chauvetiidae |
| Genus: | Chauvetia |
| Species: | C. decorata |
| Binomial name | |
| Chauvetia decorata Monterosato, 1889 | |
Chauvetia decorata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chauvetiidae, the true whelks. [1]
The length of the shell attains 8 mm.
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This marine species occurs in the Strait of Gibraltar and off the Canary Islands.