Cavolinia labiata is a species of pteropod in the family Cavoliniidae.[1][2] It is a tropical species occurring in the Western Atlantic and Eastern Pacific Oceans. It can reach 0.7 cm (0.28 in) in length.[2]

Cavolinia labiata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Euopisthobranchia
Order: Pteropoda
Family: Cavoliniidae
Genus: Cavolinia
Species:
C. labiata
Binomial name
Cavolinia labiata
(d'Orbigny, 1835)
Synonyms[1]

Hyalaea labiata d'Orbigny, 1835

There are two subspecies:[1]

  • Cavolinia labiata labiata (d'Orbigny, 1835)
  • Cavolinia labiata robusta Rampal, 2002

References

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  1. ^ a b c Bieler R, Bouchet P, Gofas S, Marshall B, Rosenberg G, La Perna R, Neubauer TA, Sartori AF, Schneider S, Vos C, ter Poorten JJ, Taylor J, Dijkstra H, Finn J, Bank R, Neubert E, Moretzsohn F, Faber M, Houart R, Picton B, Garcia-Alvarez O, eds. (2023). "Cavolinia labiata (d'Orbigny, 1835)". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b Palomares ML, Pauly D, eds. (2022). "Cavolinia labiata" in SeaLifeBase. December 2022 version.