Home Acknowledgments Conventions Glossary Maps References Links Articles Thumbnails Species list Family Next species _______________   Additional Photos   shell (PNH)   shell fragments	Cavolinia uncinata (Rang, 1829)   Maximum size:  8 mm shell length. Identification:  Shells of this species are similar to those of Cavolinia globulosa but larger with a less curved apex. The animals have elongate mantle appendages. Natural history:  Fragments of Cavolinia uncinata shells are rare in sand samples. Live animals are occasionally seen at night in off-shore waters. Distribution:  Big Island and Maui: circumglobal. Taxonomic notes:  ( ) Photo:  Jeff Milisen (in A Field Guide to Blackwater Diving in Hawaii): off the Kona Coast, Big Island; Nov. 20, 2017. Observations and comments: Note 1:  ( )
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