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Diminovula bilineata

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Diminovula bilineata
Shell of Diminovula bilineata (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Ovulidae
Genus: Diminovula
Species:
D. bilineata
Binomial name
Diminovula bilineata
(Bozzetti, 2009)[1]
Synonyms

Pseudosimnia bilineata Bozzetti, 2009 (original combination)

Diminovula bilineata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ovulidae, the ovulids, cowry allies or false cowries.[2]

Description

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The length of the shell attains 8.5 mm.[citation needed]

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off Madagascar.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ Bozzetti (2009). Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 64 (3) : 17–18. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 5 June 2010.
  2. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Diminovula bilineata (Bozzetti, 2009). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1442707 on 2022-02-23
  • Bozzetti L. (2009) Pseudosimnia bilineata (Gastropoda: Ovulidae: Ovulinae) nuova specie dal Madagascar meridionale. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 64: 17-18
  • Lorenz, F. and G. Rosenberg. (2020). A new species of Pseudosimnia from Hawaii (Gastropoda: Ovulidae). Acta Conchyliorum. 19: 77–84.