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Ovula ovum

(Linnaeus, C., 1758) (Common) Egg Cowry; Great Egg Shell 33 - 106 mm Philippines; Indo-Pacific
Taxonomic Information
ClassGASTROPODA ORTHOGASTROPODA
OrderCAENOGASTROPODA - SORBEOCONCHA - HYPSOGASTROPODA - LITTORINIMORPHA
SuperFamilyCYPRAEOIDEA
FamilyOVULIDAE OVULINAE OVULINI
open bookPage/Plate
Encyclopedia of Marine Gastropodsp 106/14
Cowries and their relatives of Southern Africap 123
Compendium of Seashellsp 99/1.2
Shell Encyclopediap 91
Shells of the World - Volume 2 (in Japanese)p 38/4
Hamlyn Guide to Shells of the Worldp 124
Collector's guide to Seashells of the Worldp 73/8
M.B. Pocket Guide to Shells of the Worldp 68
Spotters Guide to Shellsp 35
Eyewitness handbooks - Shellsp 75
Marine Molluscs of Mauritiusp 49/129-30
Seashells of South East Asiap 46
Shells of Vietnamp 83; Pl. 22/4-5
Indonesian Shells Ip 67/1
Philippine Marine Molluscsp 103; Pl. 172/3-4
Shells of the Philippinesp 93/7
Shells of Taiwan Illustrated in Colourp 297/2-3
Molluscs of Okinawap 63/1
Guide to Shells of Papua New Guineap 16/4
Shells of New Guinea & Central Pacificp 33/3
Australian Marine Shells Part 1Pl. 25/1
Guide to Australian Shellsp 21/4
Synonyms
Ovula cygnea Röding, P.F., 1798
Mus. Bolten II
Shells of Vietnamp 83
Ovula oviformis Lamarck, J.B.P.A. de, 1801
Hist. Nat. Anim. sans Vert.Vol. 7, p 366
Shells of Vietnamp 83
Ovula alba Perry, G., 1811
Shells of Vietnamp 84
Ovula pygmaea Sowerby, G.B. I, 1828
Shells of Vietnamp 83
Ovula gallinaceum Reeve, L.A., 1860
cameraImage Acknowledgments
1 Eddie Hardy
2 Lowtide Shells
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