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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Ovulidae 

Bulla volva Linnaeus, 1758

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Volva volva (Linnaeus, 1758)

Types

Primary Type: holotype [] Linnaeus, C. 1758. p.725
LSL 328 holotype Jamaica (err.) here designated as dee water off Cape Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia

Keywords

Original Epithet:  volva
Original Text Name:  Bulla volva Linnaeus, 1758
Original Genus:  Bulla

References

 Cate, C.N. 1973. p.109 Type locality

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Cypraeoidea
                        Ovulidae Fleming, 1828
                          Volva R�ding, 1798
                            Volva volva (Linnaeus, 1758)
                              Bulla volva Linnaeus, 1758

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=38582) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.