Species List for Family: Ovulidae
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- Kurodavolva wakayamaensis Cates & Azuma, 1973
Length 62mm, Width 7.5mm
Marine, Native - Non-endemic, On gorgonian corals
Wanganella Bank and off Poor Knights Islands. Also Japan to Philippines and East Indies, from 37-133m
- Ovula costellata Lamarck, 1810
Height 50mm
Marine, Native - Non-endemic
East Africa to Western Pacific, Kermadec Islands, from 15-25m - Ovula ovum Linnaeus, 1758
Length 120mm
Marine, Native - Non-endemic
Red Sea to Indo-Pacific, Kermadec Islands, from 15-20m
- Phenacovolva rosea (A. Adams, 1854)
Length 65mm
Marine, Native - Non-endemic
Indo-Pacific, Kermadec Islands, from 30m - Pedicularia pacifica Pease, 1865
Length 9mm
Marine, Native - Non-endemic
Wanganella, Middlesex and King Banks, Three Kings Islands, north-eastern and southern North Island and Chatham Rise. Also central Pacific, New South Wales, from 91-1216m
NZ Geographical Regions
Key to symbols used in Checklist.
Fw =
Freshwater
L =
Land
N =
North Island
S =
South Island
R =
Recent
Sf =
Subfossil
Fo =
Fossil
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