Diminovula alabaster

Diminovula alabaster
Diminovula alabaster
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Cypraeoidea
Family: Ovulidae
Subfamily: Prionovolvinae
Genus: Diminovula
Species: D. alabaster
Binomial name
Diminovula alabaster
(Reeve, 1865)
Synonyms[1]

Amphiperas ovoideus H. Adams, 1873
Ovula cristallina Kiener, 1843
Ovulum alabaster Reeve, 1865
Primovula pyriformis Allan, 1956
Pseudosimnia alabaster (Reeve, 1865)
Pseudosimnia pyriformis Schilder, 1941
Pseudosimnia pyriformis Kuroda, 1958
Pseudosimnia verepunctata Iredale, 1930

Diminovula alabaster 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 Diminovula alabaster (Reeve, 1865). WoRMS (2009). Diminovula alabaster (Reeve, 1865). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=430607 on 5 June 2010.

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