Pseudosimnia (Diminovula) pyriformis Sowerby 1828 (snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Ovulidae

Alternative combination: Ovulum pyriformis

Belongs to Pseudosimnia (Diminovula) according to F. A. Schilder 1941

See also Bouchet and Rosenberg 2015, Cate 1973, Wilson 1993 and Wilson 2002

Sister taxa: Diminovula alabaster, Diminovula verepunctata, Primovula (Diminovula) bimaculata

Type specimen: MA 14974, a shell

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Pseudosimnia (Diminovula) pyriformis in the database

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