Ovula Bruguière 1789 (snail)
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Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Ovulidae
Synonyms: Amphiperas Herrmannsen 1846, Ovula (Amphiperas) Herrmannsen 1846
Parent taxon: Ovulinae according to L. Dolin and J. M. Pacaud 2009
See also Cate 1973, Dolin 2015, Ladd 1982, Landau and Fehse 2004, Rosenberg et al. 2006, Sepkoski 2002 and Wilson 1993
Sister taxa: Phenacovolva, Pseudosimnia, Simnia, Simnialena
Subtaxa: Ovula ishibashii Ovula ovum
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at USGS 25715, Kere River, Santo Island (Quaternary of Vanuatu)
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