Cupidoliva nympha

Cupidoliva nympha is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.[2]

Cupidoliva nympha
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Olivoidea
Family:
Olividae
Genus:
Cupidoliva
Species:
C. nympha
Binomial name
Cupidoliva nympha
(A. Adams & Angas, 1864)[1]

Description

This small species attains a size of 10 mm.

Distribution

Western Australia.

References
  1. Adams, A. & Angas, G.F. (1864) Descriptions of new species of shells from the Australian Seas, in the collection of George French Angas. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1863, 418–428, pl. 37.. World Register of Marine Species.
  2. Cupidoliva nympha (A. Adams & Angas, 1864). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.


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