Crenavolva aureola

Crenavolva aureola is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ovulidae, the ovulids, cowry allies or false cowries.^[1]

Crenavolva aureola
Shell of Crenavolva aureola (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Littorinimorpha
Family:	Ovulidae
Genus:	Crenavolva
Species:	C. aureola
Binomial name
Crenavolva aureola (Fehse, 2002)
Synonyms[1]
Crenavolva chiapponii Lorenz & Fehse, 2009 Primovula aureola Fehse, 2002

Description

The length of the shell attains 5.9 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines.