Crenavolva tinctura

Crenavolva tinctura
Crenavolva tinctura
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Cypraeoidea
Family: Ovulidae
Subfamily: Prionovolvinae
Genus: Crenavolva
Species: C. tinctura
Binomial name
Crenavolva tinctura
(Garrard, 1963)
Synonyms[1]

Crenavolva striatula tinctura (Garrard, 1963)
Neosimnia tinctura Garrard, 1963

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

Contents

Description

Distribution

References

  1. ^ a b Crenavolva tinctura (Garrard, 1963). WoRMS (2009). Crenavolva tinctura (Garrard, 1963). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=430696 on 5 June 2010.

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