Cuspivolva formosa

Cuspivolva formosa
Cuspivolva formosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Cypraeoidea
Family: Ovulidae
Subfamily: Prionovolvinae
Genus: Cuspivolva
Species: C. formosa
Binomial name
Cuspivolva formosa
(G.B. Sowerby II in A. Adams & Reeve, 1848)
Synonyms[1]

Delonovolva formosa (A. Adams & Reeve, 1848)
Ovulum formosum A. Adams & Reeve, 1848

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

Contents

Description

Distribution

References

  1. ^ a b Cuspivolva formosa (G.B. Sowerby II in A. Adams & Reeve, 1848). WoRMS (2009). Cuspivolva formosa (G.B. Sowerby II in A. Adams & Reeve, 1848). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=430743 on 5 June 2010.

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