WoRMS name details

Ovulum depressum G. B. Sowerby III, 1875

432045  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:432045)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
  6. Littorinimorpha (Order)
  7. Cypraeoidea (Superfamily)
  8. Ovulidae (Family)
  9. Ovulinae (Subfamily)
  10. Ovulum (Genus)
  11. Ovulum depressum (Species)
 unaccepted (original combination)
Species
marine
Sowerby, G. B. III. (1875). Descriptions of ten new species of shells. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 43: 125-129, pl. 24., available online at https://www.archive.org/download/proceedingsofgen75zool/page/n198_w866
page(s): 128, pl. 24 fig. 1 [details] 
Type locality contained in Western Australia (state)  
type locality contained in Western Australia (state) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Ovulum depressum G. B. Sowerby III, 1875. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=432045 on 2025-04-04
Date
action
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2009-12-01 08:22:12Z
created
Tran, Bastien
2015-01-26 07:53:24Z
changed
Bouchet, Philippe

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Nomenclature

original description Sowerby, G. B. III. (1875). Descriptions of ten new species of shells. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 43: 125-129, pl. 24., available online at https://www.archive.org/download/proceedingsofgen75zool/page/n198_w866
page(s): 128, pl. 24 fig. 1 [details] 

Taxonomy

source of synonymy Cate, C. N. (1973). A systematic revision of the recent cypraeid family Ovulidae. <em>Veliger.</em> 15 (supplement): 1-117., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42495434 [details] 

source of synonymy Lorenz, F.; Fehse, D. (2009). <i>The living Ovulidae. A manual of the families of allied cowries: Ovulidae, Pediculariidae and Eocypraeidae</i>. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 651 pp., 203 pls., 375 + numerous unnumb. text figs. [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) 
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 3 proteins) 

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