Aclyvolva lanceolata
Species of gastropod
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Aclyvolva lanceolata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ovulidae, the ovulids, cowry allies or false cowries.[1]
| Aclyvolva lanceolata | |
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| Aclyvolva lanceolata | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Ovulidae |
| Genus: | Aclyvolva |
| Species: | A. lanceolata |
| Binomial name | |
| Aclyvolva lanceolata (G.B. Sowerby II, 1849) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Description
Distribution
This marine species occurs in the central Indo-Pacific area including areas such as India, Japan, New Guinea[2] and New Caledonia and the Loyalty Islands.[3]
