AfReMaS taxon details
Ovulidae J. Fleming, 1822
- Subfamily Cypraediinae F. A. Schilder, 1927
- Subfamily Ovulinae J. Fleming, 1828
- Genus Calcarovula C. N. Cate, 1973
- Genus Ovula Bruguière, 1789
- Genus Phenacovolva Iredale, 1930
- Genus Volva Röding, 1798
- Genus Amphiperas Herrmannsen, 1846 accepted as Ovula Bruguière, 1789
- Subfamily Pediculariinae Gray, 1853
- Genus Pedicularia Swainson, 1840
- Tribe Pediculariini Gray, 1853 accepted as Pediculariinae Gray, 1853
- Subfamily Prionovolvinae Fehse, 2007
- Genus Calpurnus Montfort, 1810
- Genus Crenavolva C. N. Cate, 1973
- Genus Cuspivolva C. N. Cate, 1973
- Genus Margovula C. N. Cate, 1973
- Genus Primovula Thiele, 1925
- Genus Prionovolva Iredale, 1930
- Genus Procalpurnus Thiele, 1929
- Genus Pseudosimnia F. A. Schilder, 1927
- Genus Rotaovula C. N. Cate & Azuma, 1973
- Genus Testudovolva C. N. Cate, 1973
- Genus Delonovolva C. N. Cate, 1973 accepted as Primovula Thiele, 1925
- Subfamily Simniinae F. A. Schilder, 1927
- Genus Cyphoma Röding, 1798
- Genus Simnia Risso, 1826
- Genus Xandarovula C. N. Cate, 1973
- Genus Neosimnia P. Fischer, 1884 accepted as Simnia Risso, 1826 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Pseudocyphoma C. N. Cate, 1973 accepted as Cyphoma Röding, 1798
marine
Not documented
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Ovulidae J. Fleming, 1822. 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=1747 on 2025-06-02
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. Ovulidae J. Fleming, 1822. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1747 on 2025-06-02
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Ramírez, R.; Paredes, C.; Arenas, J. (2003). Moluscos del Perú. <em>Revista de Biologia Tropical.</em> 51(supplement 3): 225-284. [details] Available for editors 
basis of record Cate, C. N. (1973). A systematic revision of the recent cypraeid family Ovulidae. <em>Veliger.</em> 15 (supplement): 1-117., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42495434 [details]
basis of record Bouchet P., Rocroi J.P., Hausdorf B., Kaim A., Kano Y., Nützel A., Parkhaev P., Schrödl M. & Strong E.E. (2017). Revised classification, nomenclator and typification of gastropod and monoplacophoran families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 61(1-2): 1-526. [details] Available for editors
additional source Nocella, E.; Zvonareva, S. S.; Fassio, G.; Pica, D.; Buge, B.; Villa, R.; Puillandre, N.; Modica, M. V.; Oliverio, M. (2024). Spicy food for the egg-cowries: the evolution of corallivory in the Ovulidae (Gastropoda: Cypraeoidea). <em>Frontiers in Marine Science.</em> 10., available online at https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2023.1323156
page(s): subfamilies redifined [details]
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]
basis of record Cate, C. N. (1973). A systematic revision of the recent cypraeid family Ovulidae. <em>Veliger.</em> 15 (supplement): 1-117., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42495434 [details]
basis of record Bouchet P., Rocroi J.P., Hausdorf B., Kaim A., Kano Y., Nützel A., Parkhaev P., Schrödl M. & Strong E.E. (2017). Revised classification, nomenclator and typification of gastropod and monoplacophoran families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 61(1-2): 1-526. [details] Available for editors
additional source Nocella, E.; Zvonareva, S. S.; Fassio, G.; Pica, D.; Buge, B.; Villa, R.; Puillandre, N.; Modica, M. V.; Oliverio, M. (2024). Spicy food for the egg-cowries: the evolution of corallivory in the Ovulidae (Gastropoda: Cypraeoidea). <em>Frontiers in Marine Science.</em> 10., available online at https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2023.1323156
page(s): subfamilies redifined [details]
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]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
