Primovula formosa

Primovula formosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda; clade Hypsogastropoda; clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:	Cypraeoidea
Family:	Ovulidae
Subfamily:	Prionovolvinae
Genus:	Cuspivolva
Species:	C. formosa
Binomial name
	Cuspivolva formosa; (Sowerby in A. Adams & Reeve, 1848)
Synonyms
	Delonovolva formosa (Sowerby in A. Adams & Reeve, 1848); Ovulum formosum Sowerby in A. Adams & Reeve, 1848;

Cuspivolva formosa is a species of sea snail in the family Ovulidae, the ovulids, cowry allies or false cowries.^[1]

Distribution

This species is distributed in East Asia, spanning north from Japan, both sides of Taiwan Straits, Thailand and East Kalimantan.^[2] Usually habitat at bottom of sea, on species of order Gorgonacea at depth of 15-18m^[2].

References

^ ^a ^b Cuspivolva formosa (G.B. Sowerby II in A. Adams & Reeve, 1848). WoRMS (2009). Cuspivolva formosa (G.B. Sowerby II in A. Adams & Reeve, 1848). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=430743 on 5 June 2010 .
^ ^a ^b "矛梭螺" [Cuspivolva formosa]. China Animal Scientific Database. Chinese Academy of Sciences. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 28 April 2009.

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[WoRMS-1] Cuspivolva formosa (G.B. Sowerby II in A. Adams & Reeve, 1848). WoRMS (2009). Cuspivolva formosa (G.B. Sowerby II in A. Adams & Reeve, 1848). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=430743 on 5 June 2010 .

[id10745-2] "矛梭螺" [Cuspivolva formosa]. China Animal Scientific Database. Chinese Academy of Sciences. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 28 April 2009.

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