Prionovolva
Genus of gastropods
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Prionovolva is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Ovulidae.[2]
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| Prionovolva | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Ovulidae |
| Genus: | Prionovolva Iredale, 1930[1] |
| Type species | |
| Ovulum breve Sowerby, 1828 | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Labiovolva Cate, 1973 | |
Species
Species within the genus Prionovolva include:
- Prionovolva brevis (G.B. Sowerby I, 1828)
- Prionovolva choshiensis (Cate, 1973)[3]
- Prionovolva melonis Rosenberg, 2010[4]
- Synonymized species
- Prionovolva aenigma Azuma & Cate, 1971: synonym of Habuprionovolva aenigma (Azuma & Cate, 1971)
- Prionovolva aureomarginata Shikama, 1973: synonym of Pseudosimnia pyrulina (A. Adams, 1854)
- Prionovolva brevis sensu Allan, 1956 : synonym of Testudovolva nipponensis (Pilsbry, 1913)
- Prionovolva castanea Cate, 1978:[5] synonym of Prionovolva brevis (Sowerby, 1828)
- Prionovolva cavanaghi Schilder, 1941: synonym of Globovula cavanaghi (Iredale, 1931)
- Prionovolva ericae Cossignani & Calo, 2002:[6] synonym of Testudovolva ericae (Cossignani & Calo, 2002)
- Prionovolva freemani Liltved & Millard, 1994: synonym of Testudovolva freemani (Liltved & Millard, 1994)
- Prionovolva fruticum (Reeve, 1865) : synonym of Prionovolva brevis (Sowerby, 1828)
- Prionovolva nebula Azuma & Cate, 1971 : synonym of Testudovolva nebula (Azuma & Cate, 1971)
- Prionovolva nivea Cate, 1974:[7] synonym of Prionovolva brevis (G. B. Sowerby I, 1828)
- Prionovolva nubeculata (Sowerby in A. Adams & Reeve, 1848) : synonym of Prionovolva brevis (Sowerby, 1828)
- Prionovolva pudica:[8] synonym of Prionovolva brevis (Sowerby, 1828)
- Prionovolva pulchella (H. Adams, 1873): synonym of Testudovolva pulchella H. Adams, 1874
- Prionovolva wilsoniana Cate, 1973:[9] synonym of Prionovolva brevis (Sowerby, 1828)
