Scientific names and Identifications have been adapted from Lorenz and Fehse (2009)
(The Living Ovulidae - ISBN: 978-3-939767-21-3)
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 Phenacovolva rosea (Rosy Spindle Cowry) |
 Phenacovolva rosea (Rosy Spindle Cowry) |
 Phenacovolva gracilis (Graceful Spindle Cowry) |
 Phenacovolva gracilis (Graceful Spindle Cowry) |
 Volva volva (Shuttlecock Egg Cowry) |
 Volva volva (Shuttlecock Egg Cowry) |
 Globovula cavanaghi (Cavanagh's Egg Cowry) |
 Globovula cavanaghi (Cavanagh's Egg Cowry) |
 Diminovula culmen (Gold spotted Egg Cowry) |
 Diminovula culmen (Gold Spotted Egg Cowry) |
 Diminovula wilsoniana (Banded Egg Cowry) |
 Diminovula wilsoniana (Banded Egg Cowry) |
 Diminovula nielseni |
 Diminovula nielseni |
 Testudovolva nebula |
 Testudovolva nebula |
 Crenavolva aureola (Beautiful Egg Cowry) |
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 Cuspivolva cuspis (Cuspis Egg Cowry) |
 Cuspivolva draperi (Draper's Egg Cowry) |
 Cuspivolva howlandae (Howland's Egg Cowry) |
 Cuspivolva tigris (Tiger Egg Cowry) |
 Cuspivolva platysia (Platypus Cowry) |
 Cuspivolva platysia (mating pair ) |
 Cypraea caurica |
 Cypraea caurica |
 Cypraea flaveola (White spotted Cowry) |
 Cypraea flaveola (White spotted Cowry) |
 Cypraea gracilis (Graceful Cowry) |
 Cypraea gracilis (Graceful Cowry) |
 Cypraea subviridis (Greenish Cowry) |
 Cypraea subviridis (Greenish Cowry) |
 Cypraea xanthodon |
 Cypraea xanthodon |
 Primovula rosewateri (Rosewater Egg Cowry) |
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 Proterato lachryma (Tear Drop Cowry) |
 Proterato lachryma (Tear Drop Cowry) |
 Trivia merces (Pink-spotted Bean Cowry) |
 Trivia merces (Pink-spotted Bean Cowry) |
