Phenacovolva brevirostris

Phenacovolva brevirostris
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Cypraeoidea
Family: Ovulidae
Subfamily: Ovulinae
Genus: Phenacovolva
Species: P. brevirostris
Binomial name
Phenacovolva brevirostris
(Schumacher, 1817)
Synonyms[1]

Ovula sowerbyana Weinkauff, 1881
Ovulum spelta G.B. Sowerby II, 1848
Ovulum speltum G.B. Sowerby II, 1848
Radius brevirostris Schuhmacher, 1817
Simnia sowerbyana Paetel, 1887

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

References

  1. 1 2 Phenacovolva brevirostris (Schumacher, 1817). WoRMS (2009). Phenacovolva brevirostris (Schumacher, 1817). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=431220 on 5 June 2010.


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