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 Sowerby, 1848; Ovulum speltum Sowerby, 1848; Radius brevirostris Schumacher, 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

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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