Phenacovolva lahainaensis

Phenacovolva lahainaensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Ovulidae, the ovulids, cowry allies or false cowries.[1]

Phenacovolva lahainaensis
Photo of living animal of Phenacovolva lahainensis on Antipathes sp.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:
Cypraeoidea
Family:
Ovulidae
Subfamily:
Ovulinae
Genus:
Phenacovolva
Species:
P. lahainaensis
Binomial name
Phenacovolva lahainaensis
(Cate, 1969)
Synonyms[1]
  • Phenacovolva carneopicta Rehder & Wilson, 1975
  • Phenacovolva weaveri Cate, 1973
  • Spiculata michaelkingi Cate, 1973

References
  1. Phenacovolva lahainaensis (Cate, 1969). WoRMS (2009). Phenacovolva lahainaensis (Cate, 1969). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=431234 on 5 June 2010 .


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