Naviculavolva

Naviculavolva
Shell of Naviculavolva debelius (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:	Cypraeoidea
Family:	Ovulidae
Subfamily:	Simniinae
Genus:	Naviculavolva Lorenz & Fehse, 2009
Type species
Cymbovula malaita C. N. Cate, 1976

Naviculavolva is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Simniinae of the family Ovulidae.

Species

Species within the genus Naviculavolva include:

• Naviculavolva debelius Lorenz & Fehse, 2011
• Naviculavolva deflexa (G.B. Sowerby II, 1848)
• Naviculavolva elegans Fehse, 2009
• Naviculavolva kurziana (Cate, 1976)
• Naviculavolva malaita (Cate, 1976)
• Naviculavolva massierorum (Fehse, 1999)

References

• Lorenz F. & Fehse D. (2009) The living Ovulidae. A manual of the families of allied cowries: Ovulidae, Pediculariidae and Eocypraeidae. Hackenheim: Conchbooks.
• Lorenz, F. & Fehse, D., (2011) Three new species of Ovulidae from the Red Sea (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Conchylia 41(2): 10-23
• Dolin L. & Dockery III D.T. (2018). The Cypraeidae and Ovulidae (Mollusca: Caenogastropoda) from the Cook Mountain Formation (Bartonian, Middle Eocene) of the Gulf coastal plain, southern United States: A province of unsuspected generic origins. Southeastern Geology. 53(1): 41-61.