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Lunovula superstes

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Species of gastropod

Lunovula superstes
Shell of Lunovula superstes (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Ovulidae
Genus: Lunovula
Species: L. superstes
Binomial name
Lunovula superstes
(Dolin, 1991)
Synonyms
  • Cypraeopsis superstes Dolin, 1991
  • Lunovula venusta Tsuchida & Kurozumi, 1999<

Lunovula superstes is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ovulidae, one of the families of cowry allies.

Description

The length of the shell attains 11.7 mm.

This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (May 2021)

Distribution

This marine species occurs off New Caledonia.

References

  1. ^ 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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Taxon identifiers
Lunovula superstes


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