Prionovolva

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Prionovolva
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Cypraeoidea
Family: Ovulidae
Subfamily: Prionovolvinae
Genus: Prionovolva
Iredale, 1930[1]
Type species
Ovulum breve G. B. Sowerby I, 1828
Synonyms[2]

Labiovolva Cate, 1973

Prionovolva is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Ovulidae.[2]

Species

Species within the genus Prionovolva include:

Synonymized species 
  • Prionovolva aenigma Azuma & Cate, 1971 : synonym of Habuprionovolva aenigma (Azuma & Cate, 1971)
  • Prionovolva aureomarginata Shikama, 1973 : synonym of Pseudosimnia pyrulina (A. Adams, 1854)
  • Prionovolva brevis sensu Allan, 1956  : synonym of Testudovolva nipponensis (Pilsbry, 1913)
  • Prionovolva castanea Cate, 1978:[5] synonym of Prionovolva brevis (G. B. Sowerby I, 1828)
  • Prionovolva cavanaghi Schilder, 1941 : synonym of Globovula cavanaghi (Iredale, 1931)
  • Prionovolva ericae Cossignani & Calo, 2002:[6] synonym of Testudovolva ericae (Cossignani & Calo, 2002)
  • Prionovolva fruticum (Reeve, 1865)  : synonym of Prionovolva brevis (G. B. Sowerby I, 1828)
  • Prionovolva nebula Azuma & Cate, 1971  : synonym of Testudovolva nebula (Azuma & Cate, 1971)
  • Prionovolva nivea Cate, 1974:[7] synonym of Prionovolva brevis (G. B. Sowerby I, 1828)
  • Prionovolva nubeculata (G. B. Sowerby II in A. Adams & Reeve, 1848)  : synonym of Prionovolva brevis (G. B. Sowerby I, 1828)
  • Prionovolva pudica:[8] synonym of Prionovolva brevis (G. B. Sowerby I, 1828)
  • Prionovolva pulchella (H. Adams, 1873) : synonym of Testudovolva pulchella H. Adams, 1874
  • Prionovolva wilsoniana Cate, 1973:[9] synonym of Prionovolva brevis (G. B. Sowerby I, 1828)

References

  1. Iredale T. (1930). Mem. Queensland Mus. 10: 85.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Prionovolva Iredale, 1930. WoRMS (2009). Prionovolva Iredale, 1930. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=390991 on 20 January 2011.
  3. Prionovolva choshiensis (Cate, 1973).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
  4. Rosenberg G. (2010). "Description of a new species of Prionovolva (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Ovulidae) from East Africa, with reassessment of the composition of the genus". Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 159: 39-66.
  5. Prionovolva castanea Cate, 1978.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
  6. Prionovolva ericae Cossignani & Calo, 2002.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
  7. Prionovolva nivea Cate, 1974.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
  8. Prionovolva pudica .  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
  9. Prionovolva wilsoniana Cate, 1973.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.

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