Lunovula superstes is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ovulidae, one of the families of cowry allies.[1]
Lunovula superstes | |
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Shell of Lunovula superstes (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Family: | Ovulidae |
Genus: | Lunovula |
Species: | L. superstes
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Binomial name | |
Lunovula superstes (Dolin, 1991)
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Description
editThe length of the shell attains 11.7 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off New Caledonia.
References
edit- ^ a b Lunovula superstes (Dolin, 1991). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 8 January 2019.
- 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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