Margovula anulata

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

Margovula anulata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:
Cypraeoidea
Family:
Ovulidae
Subfamily:
Prionovolvinae
Genus:
Margovula
Species:
M. anulata
Binomial name
Margovula anulata
(Fehse, 2001)

Description

The shell size varies between 8 mm and 22 mm

Distribution

This species is distributed along the Philippines.

References
  1. Margovula anulata (Fehse, 2001). WoRMS (2009). Margovula anulata (Fehse, 2001). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=430601 on 13 November 2010 .
  • "Margovula anulata". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 13 November 2010.


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