Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Heterobranchia > Infraclass Euthyneura > Subterclass Tectipleura > Superorder Eupulmonata > Order Ellobiida > Superfamily Ellobioidea > Family Ellobiidae > Subfamily Pythiinae > Genus Ovatella

Ovatella aequalis (R. T. Lowe, 1832)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

OvatellaBivona-Bernardi, 1832accepted genus name

Species group names

Auricula albescens Wollaston, 1878 subjective synonym
Auricula rufocastanea Wollaston, 1878 subjective synonym
Melampus aequalis R. T. Lowe, 1832 synonym

Literature

basis of record

Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213.

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Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Ovatella aequalis (R. T. Lowe, 1832). Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:139674

Ruud A. Bank. Ovatella aequalis (R. T. Lowe, 1832). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/9894a789-83f2-40f5-89af-a968f59b896b

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

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GUID

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:139674
urn:lsid:faunaeur.org:taxname:425318

Last modified

2017-06-26 by Ruud A. Bank & by Eike Neubert

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