WoRMS taxon details
Calcarovula longirostrata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1828)
431163 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:431163)
accepted
Species
Calcarovula virgo (M. Azuma, 1974) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Ovulum longirostratum G. B. Sowerby I, 1828 · unaccepted
Phenacovolva (Calcarovula) virgo M. Azuma, 1974 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Phenacovolva longirostrata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1828) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Ovulum longirostratum G. B. Sowerby I, 1828) Sowerby, G. B. I. (1828). On the recent species of the genus <i>Ovulum</i>. <em>Zoological Journal.</em> 4: 145-162., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27485061
page(s): 160 [details]
page(s): 160 [details]
Type locality contained in Adriatic Sea
type locality contained in Adriatic Sea [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Calcarovula longirostrata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1828). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=431163 on 2026-09-09
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Phenacovolva (Calcarovula) virgo M. Azuma, 1974) Azuma, M. (1974). Two new species of the genus Phenacovolva Iredale, 1939 from off Kii, Japan and Formosa (Gastropoda: Ovulidae). <em>Venus.</em> 32: 113-116.
page(s): 114, 115 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Ovulum longirostratum G. B. Sowerby I, 1828) Sowerby, G. B. I. (1828). On the recent species of the genus <i>Ovulum</i>. <em>Zoological Journal.</em> 4: 145-162., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27485061
page(s): 160 [details]
basis of record 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]
page(s): 114, 115 [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Ovulum longirostratum G. B. Sowerby I, 1828) Sowerby, G. B. I. (1828). On the recent species of the genus <i>Ovulum</i>. <em>Zoological Journal.</em> 4: 145-162., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27485061
page(s): 160 [details]
basis of record 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]
Other
context source (HKRMS)
Taylor, J. D. & Shin, P. K. S. (1990). Trawl surveys of sublittoral gastropods in Tolo Channel and Mirs Bay; a record of change from 1976-1986. In: Proceedings of the Second International Marine Biological Workshop: The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China (ed. Morton, B.). The Marine flora and fauna of Hong Kong and southern china II, vol. 2, pp857-881. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong. [details]
additional source Fowler, O. (2016). Seashells of the Kenya coast. ConchBooks: Harxheim. Pp. 1–170.
page(s): 26, pl. 13, fig. 5 [details]
additional source Fowler, O. (2016). Seashells of the Kenya coast. ConchBooks: Harxheim. Pp. 1–170.
page(s): 26, pl. 13, fig. 5 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ツリフネキヌヅツミ［オトメキヌヅツミ］ツリフネキヌヅツミ [from synonym]オトメキヌヅツミ [from synonym] | [details] |
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Phenacovolva longirostrata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1828))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Calcarovula virgo (M. Azuma, 1974))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Calcarovula longirostrata)
To GB Mollusca Types (Ovulum longirostratum G. B. Sowerby 1st, 1828; Holotype; NMW.1955.158.01215) (from synonym Ovulum longirostratum G. B. Sowerby I, 1828)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Ovulum longirostratum G. B. Sowerby I, 1828)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Phenacovolva longirostrata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1828))
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Radius birostris (Linnaeus, 1767) sensu Cernohorsky, 1971)
To Malacopics (Calcarovula longirostrata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1828) Japan, Mie, Okino-Shima, on coral...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Phenacovolva longirostrata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1828))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Calcarovula virgo (M. Azuma, 1974))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Calcarovula longirostrata)
To GB Mollusca Types (Ovulum longirostratum G. B. Sowerby 1st, 1828; Holotype; NMW.1955.158.01215) (from synonym Ovulum longirostratum G. B. Sowerby I, 1828)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Ovulum longirostratum G. B. Sowerby I, 1828)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Phenacovolva longirostrata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1828))
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Radius birostris (Linnaeus, 1767) sensu Cernohorsky, 1971)
To Malacopics (Calcarovula longirostrata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1828) Japan, Mie, Okino-Shima, on coral...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Phenacovolva longirostrata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1828))
