Crenavolva traillii

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Traill's ovulid
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Ovulidae
Genus: Crenavolva
Species:
C. traillii
Binomial name
Crenavolva traillii
(A. Adams, 1855)
Synonyms [1]
  • Amphiperas traillii(A. Adams, 1855)
  • Crenavolva striatula trailli(A. Adams, 1855)
  • Crenavolva traillii hesperiaCate, 1973
  • Ovula dentata Angas, 1887
  • Primovula formosa Schilder, 1941

Crenavolva traillii, common name Traill's ovulid, 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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Description

The size of the shell varies between 5 mm and 15 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Japan, in the Indo-Pacific and off Australia (Queensland).

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References

  1. 1 2 Crenavolva traillii (A. Adams, 1855) . WoRMS (2009). Crenavolva traillii (A. Adams, 1855). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=430691 on 5 June 2010 .