Prosimnia
Sign in to saveProsimnia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Eocypraeinae of the family Ovulidae.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderLittorinimorpha
- FamilyOvulidae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 32
- Family
- Ovulidae
- Collections
- CAS, USNM, WAM, UF, MAGNT
- Recorded in
- Philippines, Palau, Australia, Taiwan, China, Vanuatu, Solomon Islands, Papua New Guinea
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Prosimnia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Eocypraeinae of the family Ovulidae.
==Species== Species within the genus Prosimnia include: † Prosimnia blackae Beu & B. A. Marshall, 2011 Prosimnia boshuensis Cate, 1973 Prosimnia draconis Cate, 1973 Prosimnia hepcae Lorenz & Fehse, 2011 Prosimnia korkosi Fehse, 2005 Prosimnia semperi (Weinkauff, 1881) Synonyms: Prosimnia piriei (Petuch, 1973): synonym of Amonovula piriei (Petuch, 1973) Prosimnia renovata Iredale, 1930: synonym of Crenavolva renovata (Iredale, 1930) Prosimnia verconis Cotton & Godfrey, 1932: synonym of Crenavolva verconis (Cotton & Godfrey, 1932) (original combination)
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