Testudovolva orientis

Testudovolva orientis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ovulidae, the ovulids, cowry allies or false cowries.[1]

Testudovolva orientis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:
Cypraeoidea
Family:
Ovulidae
Subfamily:
Prionovolvinae
Genus:
Testudovolva
Species:
T. orientis
Binomial name
Testudovolva orientis
Cate, 1973

References
  1. Testudovolva orientis Cate, 1973. WoRMS (2009). Testudovolva orientis Cate, 1973. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=430571 on 5 June 2010 .


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