CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Mollusca (phylum)  »  Gastropoda (class)  »  Littorinimorpha (order)  »  Ovulidae (family)

CAAB Code:	24 156002 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Volva volva   (Linnaeus, 1758)
Rank:	Species

CAAB category: 24 - Mollusca - Gastropoda Gastropods (univalve molluscs, slugs, snails etc.) Family: 24 156 Ovulidae (allied cowries) - show full list Common Name: spindle cowrie Common Names List: spindle cowry Organism Type: an allied cowrie Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Marine unspecified Parent Codes: 24 156925     Volva spp.

Distribution map: View detailed map or click on map to see same. Occurrence locations [57] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records

Identifiers:

AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:aebc85e0-8530-486b-840e-f6f80164762c Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia Cleveland M2020102 WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:431078 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2020-10-29 View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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Record source:	Wilson, B., 1993, Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods Pt I. Odyssey Publishing, Leederville, W.A.
Scientific Name verified against:	Lorenz, F., Fehse, D., 2009, The living Ovulidae. A manual of the families of allied cowries: Ovulidae, Pediculariidae and Eocypraeidae.. ConchBooks, Heckenheim, Germany 651pp.