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Release 31.03 went live 18th November, 2011

Margovula pyriformis

(Sowerby, G.B. I, 1828) Pyriform Egg-Cowry Shell size 18 - 23 mm Torres Strait - S Queensland, Australia - SE Africa
Taxonomic Information
ClassGASTROPODA ORTHOGASTROPODA
OrderLITTORINIMORPHA
SuperFamilyCYPRAEOIDEA
FamilyOVULIDAE PRIONOVOLVINAE
open bookPage/Plate
Zool. J. LondonVol. 4, p 151
Encyclopedia of Marine Gastropodsp 107/17
Collector's guide to Seashells of the Worldp 74/15
The Living Ovulidaep 47; Pl. 34-35
Australian Marine Shells Part 1p 202; Pl. 24/24
Guide to Australian Shellsp 22/5
Philippine Marine MolluscsVol. 1, p 104; Pl. 159/7
Shells of New Guinea & Central Pacificp 31/22, 24
Cowries and their relatives of Southern Africap 103
NautilusVol. 92/4, p 167
cameraImage Acknowledgments
1 Alain Celzard
2 T. Iino
3 T. Iino
4 Eurasia Shells
5 Lowtide Shells
6 Lowtide Shells
7 Atoll Shells
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