Ovulidae

Ovulidae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Orthogastropoda
Superorder:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Sorbeoconcha
Suborder:	Hypsogastropoda
Infraorder:	Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:	Cypraeoidea
Family:	Ovulidae Fleming, 1822
Genera
See text.

Ovulidae is a family of gastropod molluscs known as cowry shells.

Genera

• Aperiovula Cate, 1973
• Cymbovula Cate, 1974
• Cyphoma Roding, 1798
• Delonovolva
• Neosimnia P. Fischer, 1884
• Pedicularia Swainson, 1840
• Phenacovolva Iredale, 1930
• Primovula Thiele, 1925
• Pseudocyphoma Cate, 1973
• Pseudosimnia Schilder, 1927
• Simnia Risso, 1826
• Simnialena Cate, 1973
• Spiculata
• Subsimnia
• Volva Linnaeus, 1758

References

• "Ovulidae". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.