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Scientific Name: Diminovula punctata (Duclos, 1828)
Synonym: Pseodosimnia punctata (Currently unaccepted)
English Name: Spindle cowrie
Local/Bangla Name: Sada koyre (সাদা কড়ি)
Photo: GBIF
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mullusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Ovulidae
Description:
Shell minute, up to 5 mm in length, roundly pyriform with extremities produced. Outer lip not much thickened and with about 20 teeth. Dorsum ornamented with three pairs of brown blotches and close-set transverse striae.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Kutubdia, Maheskhali and Sonadia Island
Environment:
Marine
Main References:
Siddiqui KU, Islam MA, Kabir SMH, Ahmad M, Ahmed ATA, Rahman AKA, Haque EU, Ahmed ZU, Begum ZNT, Hassan MA, Khondker M, Rahman MM (2007) Encyclopedia of Flora and Fauna of Bangladesh, Vol. 17. Molluscs. Asiatic Society of Bangladesh, Dhaka 415 pp.
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