Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Family Chilodontidae Scientific name Danilia otaviana | Phylum Mollusca Superfamily Seguenzioidea Genus Danilia Rank Species | |
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Danilia otaviana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chilodontidae.
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This species was described by Cantraine after a fossil shell he had found in Messina, Italy.
Description
The size of the shell varies between 7 mm and 15 mm. The shell has a globular shape. Its sculpture is fine and tight.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Mediterranean Sea; in the Atlantic Ocean off Northern Spain, Madeira and the Cape Verdes.
References
Danilia otaviana Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA