Ovatella

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Ovatella
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Ovatella vulcani
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Ellobiida
Superfamily: Ellobioidea
Family: Ellobiidae
Genus: Ovatella
Bivona-Bernardi, 1832
Synonyms
  • Marinula (Monica)H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855
  • MonicaH. Adams & A. Adams, 1855

Ovatella is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Ellobiidae. [1]

Contents

The species of this genus are found in Europe, Northern Africa and Northern America. [1]

Species

Synonyms

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References

  1. 1 2 "Ovatella Bivona-Bernardi, 1832". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 17 October 2021.