Margovula pyriformis Sowerby 1828 (snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Ovulidae

Synonyms: Amphiperas pyrulinus Adams 1854, Margovula pyrulina Adams 1854, Ovula pyrulina Adams 1854, Ovulum pyrulinum Adams 1854, Pseudosimnia (Diminovula) pyrulina Adams 1854

Belongs to Margovula according to C. N. Cate 1973

See also Schilder 1941

Sister taxon: Margovula bimaculata

Type specimens:

  • Margovula pyriformis: MA 14974, a shell
  • Margovula pyrulina:

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Margovula pyriformis in the database

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