Sandalia triticea

Sandalia triticea
Shell of Sandalia triticea (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Littorinimorpha
Family:	Ovulidae
Genus:	Sandalia
Species:	S. triticea
Binomial name
Sandalia triticea (Lamarck, 1810)
Synonyms [1]
Amphiperas rhodia A. Adams, 1854 Amphiperas scitula A. Adams, 1854 Birostra rhodia(A. Adams, 1854) Ovula bullatasensu Tryon, 1885 not A. Adams & Reeve, 1848 Ovula rhodia(A. Adams, 1854) Ovula triticea Lamarck, 1810 Ovulum rhodium(A. Adams, 1854) Primovula (Primovula) rhodia(A. Adams, 1854) Primovula (Sandalia) triticea(Lamarck, 1810) Primovula fumikoaeAzuma & Cate, 1971 Primovula rhodiaAllan, 1956 Primovula rhodiasensu J. Allan, 1956 not A. Adams, 1854 Pseudosimnia carneasensu F. A. Schilder, 1941 not Poiret, 1789 Sandalia bridgesiLorenz, 2009 junior subjective synonym Sandalia pontiaCate, 1975 Stohleroma asiaticumCate, 1973

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

References

1. Sandalia triticea (Lamarck, 1810) . WoRMS (2009). Sandalia triticea (Lamarck, 1810). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=430623 on 5 June 2010 .

• Lorenz, F., 2009. -Two new species of Ovulidae from the western Pacific (Gastropoda: Ovulidae). Conchylia 40(3-4): 38-42
• Knudsen J. (1997). Observations on the egg capsule and reproduction of four species of Ovulidae and of Nassarius (Zeuxis) siquijorensis (A. Adams, 1852) (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia) from Hong Kong. In: Morton B, editor. Proceedings of the Eighth International Marine Biological Workshop: The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China. The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China IV. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong. pp 361-370.
• Lorenz F. & Fehse D. (2009) The living Ovulidae. A manual of the families of allied cowries: Ovulidae, Pediculariidae and Eocypraeidae. Hackenheim: Conchbooks.

External links

• Lamarck, J.-B. M. de. (1810). Sur la détermination des espèces parmi les animaux sans vertèbres, et particulièrement parmi les Mollusques testacés. Annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle. 15: 20-40
• Adams, A. (1855). Descriptions of thirty-nine new species of shells, from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. (1854) 22: 130-138, pl. 28