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| phylum = [[Mollusca]]
| phylum = [[Mollusca]]
| classis = [[Gastropoda]]
| classis = [[Gastropoda]]
| unranked_familia =
| subclassis =
clade [[Heterobranchia]]<br/>
| superordo =
clade [[Euthyneura]]<br/>
| ordo =
clade [[Panpulmonata]]<br/>
| subordo = informal group [[Basommatophora]]
clade [[Eupulmonata]]
| unranked_familia =
| familia = [[Otinidae]]
| familia = [[Otinidae]]
| genus = ''[[Otina]]''
| genus = ''[[Otina]]''
| species = ''O. ovata''
| species = '''''O. ovata'''''
| binomial = ''Otina ovata''
| binomial = ''Otina ovata''
| binomial_authority = Brown, 1827
| binomial_authority = Brown, 1827
}}
}}


'''''Otina ovata''''' is a [[species]] of small, air-breathing sea [[snail]] or sea [[slug]], a [[marine (ocean)|marine]] [[pulmonate]] [[gastropod]] [[mollusk]] in the family ''[[Otinidae]]''.
'''''Otina ovata''''' is a [[species]] of small, air-breathing sea [[snail]] or sea [[slug]], a [[marine (ocean)|marine]] [[pulmonate]] [[gastropod]] [[mollusk]] in the family [[Otinidae]].


==Habitat==
==Habitat==
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==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Otinidae]]
[[Category:Otinidae]]

Revision as of 08:39, 11 January 2011

Otina ovata
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O. ovata
Binomial name
Otina ovata
Brown, 1827

Otina ovata is a species of small, air-breathing sea snail or sea slug, a marine pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Otinidae.

Habitat

This species breathes air and thus it is found intertidally on rocky shores in such places as caves and rocky overhangs.

Distribution

This species is not common. It occurs on the coasts of the Northeastern Atlantic Ocean including Ireland, Great Britain, Belgium, France, Spain and Portugal.[1]

References