Phenacovolva aurantia

Phenacovolva aurantia
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. aurantia
Binomial name
Phenacovolva aurantia
(G.B. Sowerby III, 1889)
Synonyms[1]

Delonovolva labroguttata (Schilder, 1969)
Dissona aurantium (G.B. Sowerby III, 1889)
Ovulum aurantium G.B. Sowerby III, 1889
Pellasimnia aurantia Carlsson, 1969
Phenacovolva labroguttata Schilder, 1969

Phenacovolva aurantia 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 aurantia (G.B. Sowerby III, 1889). WoRMS (2009). Phenacovolva aurantia (G.B. Sowerby III, 1889). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=431227 on 5 June 2010.


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