Phenacovolva brevirostris

Phenacovolva brevirostris
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Littorinimorpha
Family:	Ovulidae
Genus:	Phenacovolva
Species:	P. brevirostris
Binomial name
Phenacovolva brevirostris (Schumacher, 1817)
Synonyms[1]
Ovula sowerbyana Weinkauff, 1881 Ovulum spelta Sowerby, 1848 Ovulum speltum Sowerby, 1848 Radius brevirostris Schumacher, 1817 Simnia sowerbyana Paetel, 1887

Phenacovolva brevirostris is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Ovulidae, the ovulids, cowry allies or false cowries.[1]

Description

Distribution

References

1. Phenacovolva brevirostris (Schumacher, 1817). WoRMS (2009). Phenacovolva brevirostris (Schumacher, 1817). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=431220 on 5 June 2010 .