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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Ovulidae 

Ovulum acuminatum A. Adams & Reeve, 1848

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Phenacovolva acuminata (A. Adams & Reeve, 1848)

Types

Primary Type: holotype [] Adams, A. & Reeve, L. 1848. p.21, pl. 6, fig. 1
BMNH ((British Museum) Natural History, London) 1879.2.26.178 holotype "The east coast of Bilaton" [Billiton (Belitung or Belitoeng) Island: in the Java Sea, off SE coast of Sumatra, Netherlands East Indies]

Keywords

Original Epithet:  acuminatum
Original Text Name:  Ovulum acuminatum A. Adams & Reeve, 1848
Original Genus:  Ovulum

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Cypraeoidea
                        Ovulidae Fleming, 1828
                          Phenacovolva Iredale, 1930
                            Phenacovolva acuminata (A. Adams & Reeve, 1848)
                              Ovulum acuminatum A. Adams & Reeve, 1848

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=38571) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.