Admete ovata

Admete ovata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Cancellarioidea
Family: Cancellariidae
Genus: Admete
Species: A. ovata
Binomial name
Admete ovata
E.A. Smith, 1875

Admete ovata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.[1]

Description

The shell grows to a length of 6 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Japan.

References

  1. Admete ovata E.A. Smith, 1875.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 3 November 2012.

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