Lunovula cancellata

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Lunovula cancellata
Lunovula cancellata (MNHN-IM-2000-9992).jpeg
Shell of Lunovula cancellata (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification edit
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]

Description[]

The length of the shell attains 6.4 mm.

Distribution[]

This marine species occurs off the Solomon Islands.

References[]

  1. ^ Lunovula cancellata Lorenz, 2007. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 8 January 2019.
  • Lorenz F. (2007) Two new species of Lunovula (Gastropoda: Caenogastropoda: Ovulidae) from New Caledonia and the Solomon Islands. Visaya 2(1): 64-69.
  • Lorenz F. & Fehse D. (2009) The living Ovulidae. A manual of the families of allied cowries: Ovulidae, Pediculariidae and Eocypraeidae. Hackenheim: Conchbooks.


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