Phenacovolva brunneiterma

Cate, 1969

Photo of Phenacovolva brunneiterma taken by Wolfgang Krutz at Bali, Indonesia (verified by Neville Coleman)
Scientific Classification:
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumMollusca
ClassGastropoda
SubclassProsobranchia
OrderSorbeoconcha
FamilyOvulidae
SpeciesPhenacovolva brunneiterma

Information

Comment from expert, Neville Coleman: COMMON NAME: BROWN – TIPPED SPINDLE COWRY SCIENTIFIC NAMES: Phenacovolva brunneiterma REMARKS: Although I have never seen this species on the gorgonian fan pictured the mantle pattern is closer to this species than any other. Species grows to around 30mm and has been recorded from Milne bay in PNG.

Locality

Indonesia
( 2 photos )
Bali
( 1 photos )
Jul
Raja Ampat
( 1 photos )
Jan

Sample Photos of Phenacovolva brunneiterma

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Photo by Ken Tucker in Raja Ampat, Indonesia