Simnia avena

Simnia avena is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ovulidae, the ovulids, cowry allies or false cowries.[1]

Simnia avena
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:
Cypraeoidea
Family:
Ovulidae
Subfamily:
Simniinae
Genus:
Simnia
Species:
S. avena
Binomial name
Simnia avena
(Sowerby, 1832)
Synonyms[1]

Neosimnia avena (Sowerby, 1832)

Description

Distribution

References
  1. Simnia avena (G.B. Sowerby II, 1832). Gofas, S. (2010). Simnia avena (G.B. Sowerby II, 1832). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=478412 on 5 June 2010 .


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