Ovaginella
Shell of Ovaginella decaryi (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Volutoidea
Family: Marginellidae
Genus: Ovaginella
Laseron, 1957
Type species
Marginella ovulum G. B. Sowerby II, 1846

Ovaginella is a genus of marginellid minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Austroginellinae of the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.[1]

Species

  • Ovaginella arenula Darragh, 2017
  • Ovaginella decaryi (Bavay, 1920)
  • Ovaginella maoria (Powell, 1937)
  • Ovaginella mumiformis Darragh, 2017
  • Ovaginella ovulum (G. B. Sowerby II, 1846)
  • Ovaginella profunda (Suter, 1909)
  • Ovaginella tenisoni (Pritchard, 1900)
Synonyms
  • Ovaginella cylichnella (May, 1918): synonym of Balanetta cylichnella (May, 1918)
  • Ovaginella nielseni (Laseron, 1948): synonym of Cystiscus minutissimus (Tenison Woods, 1876)
  • Ovaginella rotunda (Laseron, 1948): synonym of Ovaginella tenisoni (Pritchard, 1900)
  • Ovaginella stiria (Cotton, 1949): synonym of Ovaginella tenisoni (Pritchard, 1900)
  • Ovaginella whani (Pritchard & Gatliff, 1900): synonym of Balanetta baylii Jousseaume, 1875

References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Ovaginella Laseron, 1957. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=465264 on 2021-11-18
  • Bavay, A., 1920. Sables littoraux de Madagascar. Marginelles. Journal de Conchyliologie 65: 163-168
  • Laseron, C. F. (1957). A new classification of the Australian Marginellidae (Mollusca), with a review of species from the Solanderian and Dampierian zoogeographical provinces. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research. 8 (3): 274-311.
  • Cossignani T. (2006). Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World. L'Informatore Piceno. 408pp


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