African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS) - Ovaginella decaryi (Bavay, 1920)

AfReMaS taxon details

Ovaginella decaryi (Bavay, 1920)

AphiaID

473932 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:473932)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Ovaginella Laseron, 1957

Original name

Marginella (Volvaria) decaryi Bavay, 1920

Synonymised names

Marginella decaryi Bavay, 1920 · unaccepted (original combination)

Environment

marine

Original description

(of ) Bavay, A. (1920). Sables littoraux de Madagascar. Marginelles. Journal de Conchyliologie. 65(2): 163-168., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16015057
page(s): 164 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Ovaginella decaryi (Bavay, 1920). Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=473932 on 2026-08-18

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Ovaginella decaryi (Bavay, 1920). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=473932 on 2026-08-18

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-04-30 13:05:22Z

created

Tran, Bastien

2019-02-13 04:22:26Z

checked

Bouchet, Philippe

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original description (of ) Bavay, A. (1920). Sables littoraux de Madagascar. Marginelles. Journal de Conchyliologie. 65(2): 163-168., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16015057
page(s): 164 [details]

basis of record Cossignani, T. (2006). Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World. L'Informatore Piceno. 408 pp. [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

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