Phenacovolva barbieri
Species of gastropod
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Phenacovolva barbieri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Ovulidae, the ovulids, cowry allies or false cowries.[1]
| Phenacovolva barbieri | |
|---|---|
| Shell of Phenacovolva barbieri (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Ovulidae |
| Genus: | Phenacovolva |
| Species: | P. barbieri |
| Binomial name | |
| Phenacovolva barbieri Lorenz & Fehse, 2009 | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 31.9 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Philippines.