Lunovula cancellata

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Lunovula cancellata
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Shell of Lunovula cancellata (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Ovulidae
Genus: Lunovula
Species:
L. cancellata
Binomial name
Lunovula cancellata
Lorenz, 2007

Lunovula cancellata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ovulidae, one of the families of cowry allies. [1]

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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.

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