''Aclyvolva rubracarinata'' is a

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of sea snail, a marine gastropod

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in the

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Ovulidae Ovulidae, common names the ovulids, cowry allies or false cowries, is a family of small to large predatory or parasitic sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Cypraeoidea, the cowries and the cowry allies. MolluscaBase eds. (20 ...

, the ovulids, cowry allies or false cowries.MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Aclyvolva rubracarinata Fehse, 2018. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1214193 on 2024-03-07

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the

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References

* Fehse D. (2018). Contributions to the knowledge of the Ovulidae, XXVI: A new species of the genus Aclyvolva C. N. Cate, 1973 (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Conchylia. 48(3–4): 19–23. rubracarinata Gastropods described in 2018 {{Ovulidae-stub