Trivia candidula

Trivia candidula
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Velutinoidea
Family: Triviidae
Subfamily: Triviinae
Genus: Trivia
Species: T. candidula
Binomial name
Trivia candidula
(Gaskoin, 1836)
Synonyms[1]
  • Cleotrivia candidula (Gaskoin, 1836)
  • Cypraea candidula Gaskoin, 1836
  • Pusula candidula (Gaskoin, 1836)
  • Trivia bitou Pallary, 1912

Trivia candidula is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Triviidae, the false cowries or trivias.[1]

Distribution

This species occurs in the Mediterranean Sea, in the North Atlantic Ocean (Azores, Cape Verdes, Macaronesian Islands), off West Africa, off Angola; in the Caribbean Sea.

References

  1. 1 2 Trivia candidula (Gaskoin, 1836). Gofas, S. (2010). Trivia candidula (Gaskoin, 1836). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=478487 on 9 July 2010.

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