Primovula roseomaculata
| Primovula roseomaculata | |
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| A live individual of Primovula roseomaculata in situ, head end towards the upper right | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
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clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Cypraeoidea |
| Family: | Ovulidae |
| Subfamily: | Prionovolvinae |
| Genus: | Primovula |
| Subgenus: | Adamantia |
| Species: | P. roseomaculata |
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Primovula roseomaculata (Schepman, 1909) |
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clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Primovula roseomaculata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ovulidae, the ovulids, cowry allies or false cowries.
As is the case in most ovulids, in life, the mantle completely covers the shell almost all of the time.
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