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Nevillia

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Superfamily
  
Seguenzioidea

Rank
  
Genus

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Clade
  
Vetigastropoda

Family
  
Chilodontidae

Nevillia is a genus of mostly small deep water sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Chilodontidae.

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Description

The imperforate shell is acutely ovate. The convex whorls are spirally lirate and longitudinally striate. The columella is callous, and toothed below. The outer lip is smooth or toothed within, and varicose exteriorly.

Species

Species within the genus Nevillia include:

  • Nevillia lucida H. Adams, 1868
  • Nevillia picta H. Adams, 1868
  • References

    Nevillia Wikipedia