Cypraeovula

Cypraeovula
Cypraeovula
An apertural view of a shell of Cypraeovula alfredensis, anterior end towards the bottom
A lateral view of a shell of Cypraeovula alfredensis, anterior end towards the right
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Cypraeoidea
Family: Cypraeidae
Genus: Cypraeovula
Gray, 1824[1]

Cypraeovula is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.[2]

Distribution map of the genus Cypraeovula

Species

Species and subspecies within the genus Cypraeovula include according to the World Register of Marine Species:[3]

References

  1. ^ Gray (1824). Zool. Journ. 1(1): 75.
  2. ^ Cypraeovula Gray, 1824. WoRMS (2010). Cypraeovula Gray, 1824. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=205648 on 5 June 2010.
  3. ^ WoRMS : Cypraeovula. accessed 2 July 2010.
  4. ^ Cypraeovula algoensis Gray.  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216847 on 5 June 2010.
  5. ^ Cypraeovula amphithales Melvill.  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216848 on 5 June 2010.
  6. ^ Cypraeovula castanea (Higgins, 1868).  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=458730 on 5 June 2010.
  7. ^ Cypraeovula colligata Lorenz,.  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=388019 on 5 June 2010.
  8. ^ Cypraeovula edentulata Gray.  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216849 on 5 June 2010.
  9. ^ Cypraeovula fuscodentata .  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=390551 on 29 August 2010.
  10. ^ Cypraeovula fuscorubra Shaw.  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216846 on 5 June 2010.
  11. ^ Cypraeovula immelmani Liltved, 2002.  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=388007 on 5 June 2010.
  12. ^ Cypraeovula kesslerorum Lorenz, 2006.  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=389837 on 5 June 2010.
  13. ^ Cypraeovula volvens Fazzini & Bergonzoni, 2004.  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=388704 on 5 June 2010.

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