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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Ovulidae 

Prionovolva Iredale, 1930

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Galeravolva [sic]
   Prionovolva Iredale, 1930
   Globovula Cate, 1973
   Galera Cate, 1973

Included taxa

   Prionovolva brevis (Sowerby, 1828)
   Prionovolva brevis (SOWERBY I, 1828)
   Prionovolva margarita (Sowerby, 1828)
   Prionovolva bulla (ADAMS & REEVE, 1848 in 1848-50)
   Prionovolva bulla (A. Adams & Reeve, 1848)
   Prionovolva pudica (A.Adams, 1854)
   Prionovolva pudica pudica (A. ADAMS, 1855-k)
   Prionovolva adamsii (Reeve, 1865)
   Prionovolva pulchella (H. Adam, 1873)
   Prionovolva nipponensis (Pilsbry, 1913)
   Prionovolva cavanaghi (Iredale, 1931)
   Prionovolva nebula (Azuma & Cate, 1971)
   Prionovolva spatiosa (Cate, 1973)
   Prionovolva chosiensis (CATE, 1973-a)
   Prionovolva cottesloensis (Cate, 1973)
   Prionovolva aureomarginata Shikama, 1973
   Prionovolva sphaera (Cate, 1973)
   Prionovolva nivea Cate, 1974
   Prionovolva nimbosa (Cate, 1978)
   Prionovolva basilia (Cate, 1978)

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNew South Wales
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia

References

 Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.59 General reference
 Wilson, B. 1993. p.206 Synonomy

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Cypraeoidea
                        Ovulidae Fleming, 1828
                          Prionovolva Iredale, 1930

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=8832) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-05-15.