''Sandalia'' is a
genus of
sea snail
Sea snail is a common name for slow-moving marine gastropod molluscs, usually with visible external shells, such as whelk or abalone. They share the taxonomic class Gastropoda with slugs, which are distinguished from snails primarily by the ...
s,
marine
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gastropod
The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda ().
This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, from freshwater, and from land. T ...
mollusks in the subfamily
Eocypraeinae of the
family Ovulidae.
Species
Species within the genus ''Sandalia'' include:
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Sandalia meyeriana
''Sandalia meyeriana'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ovulidae, the ovulids, cowry allies or false cowries.
Description
The length of the shell attains 14.2 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs ...
''
(Cate, 1973)
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Sandalia triticea''
( Lamarck, 1810)
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Sandalia vibrayana
''Sandalia'' is a genus of sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Eocypraeinae of the family (biology), family Ovulidae.
Species
Species within the genus ''Sandalia'' include:
*''Sandalia meyeriana'' (Cate, 1973 ...
''
(de Raincourt, 1870)
;Synonyms:
*''Sandalia bridgesi''
Lorenz, 2009:
synoym of ''Sandalia triticea''
(Lamarck, 1810) (junior subjective synonym)
* ''Sandalia pontia''
C. N. Cate, 1975: synonym of ''Sandalia triticea''
(Lamarck, 1810)
* ''Sandalia rhodia''
(A. Adams, 1854): synonym of ''Sandalia triticea''
(Lamarck, 1810)
References
Ovulidae
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