Contrasimnia xanthochila

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Contrasimnia xanthochila
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Ovulidae
Genus: Contrasimnia
Species:
C. xanthochila
Binomial name
Contrasimnia xanthochila
(Kuroda, 1928)
Synonyms [1]
  • Neosimnia hirasei Schilder, 1932
  • Simnia xanthochila Kuroda, 1928
  • Xandarovula xanthochila(Kuroda, 1928)

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

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References

  1. 1 2 Contrasimnia xanthochila (Kuroda, 1928) . WoRMS (2009). Contrasimnia xanthochila (Kuroda, 1928). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010 .