WoRMS

WoRMS taxon details

Dentiovula masaoi C. N. Cate, 1973

AphiaID

430772 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:430772)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Dentiovula T. Habe, 1961

Original name

Dentiovula masaoi C. N. Cate, 1973

Environment

marine

Original description

Cate, C. N. (1973). A systematic revision of the recent cypraeid family Ovulidae. The Veliger. 15 (supplement): 1-117., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42495434
page(s): 15 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Dentiovula masaoi C. N. Cate, 1973. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=430772 on 2025-11-28

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-11-18 09:43:30Z

created

Tran, Bastien

2013-08-21 23:40:39Z

changed

Rosenberg, Gary

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Cate, C. N. (1973). A systematic revision of the recent cypraeid family Ovulidae. The Veliger. 15 (supplement): 1-117., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42495434
page(s): 15 [details]

basis of record Lorenz, F.; Fehse, D. (2009). The living Ovulidae. A manual of the families of allied cowries: Ovulidae, Pediculariidae and Eocypraeidae. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 651 pp., 203 pls., 375 + numerous unnumb. text figs. [details]