Aclyvolva lanceolata

Aclyvolva lanceolata
	Apertural view of Aclyvolva lanceolata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda; clade Hypsogastropoda; clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:	Cypraeoidea
Family:	Ovulidae
Subfamily:	Aclyvolvinae
Genus:	Aclyvolva
Species:	A. lanceolata
Binomial name
	Aclyvolva lanceolata; (Sowerby, 1848)
Synonyms[1]
	Ovula rosea Rossiter, 1883; Ovulum lanceolatum Sowerby, 1848;

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

Description

The size of an adult shell varies between 14 mm and 35 mm.[2]

This marine species occurs off in the central Indo-Pacific area like for example in India, Japan, New Guinea[2] and New Caledonia.[3]

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Aclyvolva lanceolata (G.B. Sowerby II, 1848). WoRMS (2009). Aclyvolva lanceolata (G.B. Sowerby II, 1848). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=431238 on 23 October 2011 .
"Aclyvolva lanceolata". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
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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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