Lunovula boucheti is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ovulidae, one of the families of cowry allies.
Description The length of the shell attains 16.6 mm. The shell is spindle-shaped with a glossy surface and displays a pale cream to whitish base color, often with a light pink or orangish tinge at both extremities. The dorsum is smooth without transverse ridges, and the terminal ends are moderately produced. Like other members of the genus Lunovula, it has a distinctive crescent-shaped aperture. Distribution This marine species occurs off New Caledonia.
References
Lorenz F. (2007) Two new species of Lunovula (Gastropoda: Caenogastropoda: Ovulidae) from New Caledonia and the Solomon Islands. Visaya 2(1): 64-69. Lorenz F. & Fehse D. (2009) The living Ovulidae. A manual of the families of allied cowries: Ovulidae, Pediculariidae and Eocypraeidae. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. Lorenz F. & Bouchet P. (2018). A new species of Lunovula from the South Pacific (Gastropoda: Ovulidae, Pediculariinae). Conchylia. 48(3-4): 15-18