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Three Tooth Cavoline

Cavolinia tridentata (Forsskål)

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Cavolinia tridentata (Three Tooth Cavoline) is a species of snails in the family Cavoliniidae. They are native to New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone. Dead Three Tooth Cavoline form deep marine sediments. Individuals can grow to 12 mm. They have sexual reproduction. They rely on swimming to move around.

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  • URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00002113
  • Definition: sediment that accumulates in the flat or very gently sloping areas of the deep ocean basin floor. The three main types are siliceous oozes, calcareous oozes, and red clays.
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  • URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0019953
  • Definition: Capable of creating a new organism by combining the genetic material of two gametes, which may come from two parent organisms or from a single organism, in the case of self-fertilizing hermaphrodites.
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of three-tooth cavoline. View this species on GBIF