open simnia

Xandarovula patula

Classification

Class: Gastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Ovulidae

Simnia patula is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ovulidae, the ovulids, cowry allies or false cowries. Features Source: It is up to 0,8 cm in diameter and 2 cm in length. Small, shiny, oval-shell, convoluted.

Distribution

Niels Schrieken · CC BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Sources and credits

PhotoNiels Schrieken · CC BY DescriptionSimnia patula, Wikipedia contributors

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