Cuspivolva celzardi | |
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Shell of Cuspivolva celzardi (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Family: | Ovulidae |
Genus: | Cuspivolva |
Species: | C. celzardi |
Binomial name | |
Cuspivolva celzardi (Fehse, 2008) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Primovula celzardi Fehse, 2008 |
Cuspivolva celzardi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Ovulidae, the ovulids, cowry allies or false cowries.[1]
Description
The length of the shell attains 12 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the East China Sea.
References
- 1 2 Cuspivolva celzardi (Fehse, 2008). WoRMS (2009). Cuspivolva celzardi (Fehse, 2008). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010 .
- Fehse, 2008. Contributions to the knowledge of the Ovulidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) XXI. A new species in the genus Primovula. Visaya 2(3): 64–67
- 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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