Phenacovolva philippinarum

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Phenacovolva philippinarum
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Phenacovolva philippinarum shells
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P. philippinarum
Binomial name
Phenacovolva philippinarum
(Sowerby, 1848)

Phenacovolva philippinarum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ovulidae, the ovulids, cowry allies or false cowries. [1]

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References

  1. Phenacovolva philippinarum (G.B. sowerby II, 1848) . WoRMS (2009). Phenacovolva philippinarum (G.B. sowerby II, 1848). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=431228 on 5 June 2010 .