| Simnia sculptura | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Ovulidae |
| Genus: | Simnia |
| Species: | S. sculptura |
| Binomial name | |
| Simnia sculptura (Cate, 1973) | |
| Synonyms [1] | |
Neosimnia sculpturaCate, 1973 | |
Simnia sculptura 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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