Cuspivolva platysia

Cuspivolva platysia is a species of sea snail in the family Ovulidae, the ovulids, cowry allies or false cowries.[1]

Cuspivolva platysia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:
Cypraeoidea
Family:
Ovulidae
Subfamily:
Prionovolvinae
Genus:
Cuspivolva
Species:
C. platysia
Binomial name
Cuspivolva platysia
(Cate, 1973)
Synonyms[1]
  • Ovula formosa Verco, 1935
  • Primovula platysia Cate, 1973

References
  1. Cuspivolva platysia (Cate, 1973). WoRMS (2009). Cuspivolva platysia (Cate, 1973). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=430763 on 5 June 2010 .


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