WoRMS name details
Prionovolva castanea C. N. Cate, 1978
430586 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:430586)
unaccepted (synonym)
Species
marine
Cate, C. N. (1978). New species of Ovulidae and reinstatement of <i>Margovula pyrulina</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 92(4): 160-167, figs. 1-12.
page(s): 160 [details]
page(s): 160 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Prionovolva castanea C. N. Cate, 1978. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=430586 on 2025-03-25
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Nomenclature
original description
Cate, C. N. (1978). New species of Ovulidae and reinstatement of <i>Margovula pyrulina</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 92(4): 160-167, figs. 1-12.
page(s): 160 [details]
page(s): 160 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Rosenberg, G. 2010. Description of a new species of <i>Prionovolva</i> (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Ovulidae) from East Africa, with reassessment of the composition of the genus. <i>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia</i> 159: 39-66.
page(s): 46 [details]
page(s): 46 [details]
Other
additional source
Lorenz, F.; Fehse, D. (2009). <i>The living Ovulidae. A manual of the families of allied cowries: Ovulidae, Pediculariidae and Eocypraeidae</i>. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 651 pp., 203 pls., 375 + numerous unnumb. text figs. [details]