Vidler's Simnia

Simnia arcuata

Classification

Class: Gastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Ovulidae

Simnia arcuata, common name Vidler's simnia, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ovulidae, the ovulids, cowry allies or false cowries. Description The size of an adult shell varies between 8 mm and 26 mm. Distribution This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off the Galapagos Islands and from California to Peru.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 30Mexico · 7

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Cricket Raspet, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY DescriptionSimnia arcuata, Wikipedia contributors

Vidler's Simnia

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