| Dentiovula eizoi | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Ovulidae |
| Genus: | Dentiovula |
| Species: | D. eizoi |
| Binomial name | |
| Dentiovula eizoi Cate & Azuma in Cate, 1973 | |
| Synonyms [1] | |
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Dentiovula eizoi is a species of sea snail in the family Ovulidae, the ovulids, cowry allies or false cowries. [1]
Ovulidae, common names the ovulids, cowry allies or false cowries, is a family of small to large predatory or parasitic sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Cypraeoidea, the cowries and the cowry allies.
Primovula is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Ovulidae, the false cowries.
Hiatavolva is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Ovulidae.
Cuspivolva draperi is a species of sea snail in the family Ovulidae, the ovulids, cowry allies or false cowries.
Dentiovula azumai is a species of sea snail in the family Ovulidae, the ovulids, cowry allies or false cowries.
Dentiovula colobica is a species of sea snail in the family Ovulidae, the ovulids, cowry allies or false cowries.
Dentiovula masaoi is a species of sea snail in the family Ovulidae, the ovulids, cowry allies or false cowries.
Dentiovula parvita is a species of sea snail in the family Ovulidae, the ovulids, cowry allies or false cowries.
Dentiovula rutherfordiana is a species of sea snail in the family Ovulidae, the ovulids, cowry allies or false cowries.
Crenavolva is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Eocypraeinae of the family Ovulidae.
Cuspivolva is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Eocypraeninae of the family Ovulidae.
Dentiovula is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Ovulidae.
Diminovula is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Eocypraeinae of the family Ovulidae.
Dissona is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Ovulidae.
Phenacovolva is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Ovulidae.
Prionovolva is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Ovulidae.
Pseudosimnia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Eocypraeinae of the family Ovulidae.
Rotaovula is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Ovulidae.
Testudovolva is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Ovulidae.
The subfamily Ovulinae, common name the ovulines, is a highly specialized, extant group of sea snails in the family Ovulidae. These are predatory or parasitic sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks within the superfamily Cypraeoidea. Species in this subfamily are sometimes referred to as cowries, although this name is commonly used for any member of the superfamily Cypraeoidea.