Sandalia meyeriana

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Sandalia meyeriana
Sandalia meyeriana (MNHN-IM-2000-3663).jpeg
Shell of Sandalia meyeriana (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Ovulidae
Genus: Sandalia
Species:
S. meyeriana
Binomial name
Sandalia meyeriana
(Cate, 1973)
Synonyms [1]
  • Aperiovula meyerianaCate, 1973
  • Aperiovula takaeCate, 1973
  • Aperiovula takaeopsisCate, 1978
  • Aperiovula testudianaC. N. Cate, 1978 ·
  • Crenavolva testudianaCate, 1978

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

Contents

Description

The length of the shell attains 14.2 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Japan.

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References

  1. 1 2 Sandalia meyeriana (Cate, 1973) . WoRMS (2009). Sandalia meyeriana (Cate, 1973). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=430624 on 5 June 2010 .