Phenacovolva nectarea

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

Phenacovolva nectarea
a live Phenacovolva nectarea
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. nectarea
Binomial name
Phenacovolva nectarea
Iredale, 1930
Synonyms[1]
  • Phenacovolva tokioi Cate, 1973

References
  1. Phenacovolva nectarea Iredale, 1930. WoRMS (2010). Phenacovolva nectarea Iredale, 1930. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=467630 on 5 June 2010 .


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