Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order Littorinimorpha > Superfamily Cypraeoidea > Family Ovulidae > Subfamily Simniinae

Xandarovula Cate, 1973

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

note: Dolin & Ledon (2002), on the basis of radularcharacters described by Vayssière (1923) consider this genus to belong to the tribe Ovulini Fleming, 1828.

Literature

original description

Cate, C. N. 1973. A systematic revision of the recent Cypraeid family Ovulidae. Veliger 15 (supplement): 1-117.

additional source

Dolin L. & Ledon D., 2002. Nouveaux taxons et discussion de la systématique des genres correspondants d'Ovulidae (Mollusca, Caenogastropoda) de l'Éocène inférieur de Gan (France). Geodiversitas 24(2): 329-347.

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Citation

Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2014). Xandarovula Cate, 1973. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:224886

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Occurrence

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Environment


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Last modified

2012-08-21 by Philippe Bouchet

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