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Primovula rosewateri

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Primovula rosewateri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Ovulidae
Genus: Primovula
Species:
P. rosewateri
Binomial name
Primovula rosewateri
(Cate, 1973)
Synonyms[1]
  • Crenavolva rosewateri Cate, 1973
  • Pseudosimnia filia Azuma, 1974

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

Description

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Primovula rosewateri has a white to purple shell with reddish-orangish extremities.

Distribution

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References

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  1. ^ a b Primovula rosewateri (Cate, 1973). WoRMS (2009). Primovula rosewateri (Cate, 1973). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=430710 on 5 June 2010 .
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