Phenacovolva is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Ovulidae.
Description
The narrow, tubular shells taper at both ends. The shell grows to a length of 6 cm.
Distribution
These species can usually be found on gorgonians in deep water in the Indo-Pacific.
Species
Species within the genus Phenacovolva include:
- Phenacovolva aurantia <small>(Sowerby, 1889)</small>
- Phenacovolva barbieri <small>Lorenz & Fehse, 2009</small>
- Phenacovolva brevirostris <small>(Schumacher, 1817)</small>
- Phenacovolva clenchi <small>Cate, 1973</small>
- Phenacovolva dancei <small>Cate, 1973</small>
- Phenacovolva fusula <small>Cate & Azuma in Cate, 1973</small>
- â Phenacovolva gracilisiana <small>Dolin & Lozouet, 2004</small>
- Phenacovolva insculpta <small>(Odhner, 1919)</small>
- Phenacovolva lahainaensis <small>(Cate, 1969)</small>
- Phenacovolva lenoreae <small>Cardin & Walls, 1980</small>
- Phenacovolva morrisoni <small>Lorenz & Fehse, 2009</small>
- Phenacovolva nectarea <small>Iredale, 1930</small>
- Phenacovolva parvita <small>Cate & Azuma in Cate, 1973</small>
- Phenacovolva patriciae <small>Nolf, 2008</small>
- Phenacovolva philippinarum <small>(Sowerby, 1848)</small>
- Phenacovolva poppei <small>Fehse, 2000</small>
- â Phenacovolva propheta <small>Dolin & Lozouet, 2004</small>
- Phenacovolva pseudogracilis <small>Cate & Azuma in Cate, 1973</small>
- Phenacovolva recurva <small>(Sowerby in A. Adams & Reeve, 1848)</small>
- Phenacovolva rehderi <small>Cate, 1973</small>
- Phenacovolva rosea <small>(A. Adams, 1854)</small>
- Phenacovolva schmidi <small>Fehse & Wiese, 1993</small>
- Phenacovolva subreflexa <small>(Sowerby in A. Adams & Reeve, 1848)</small>
- Phenacovolva zuidafrikaana <small>(Cate, 1975)</small>
Species brought into synonymy:
- Phenacovolva acuminata <small>(A. Adams & Reeve, 1848)</small>: synonym of Simnialena acuminata <small>(Sowerby in A. Adams & Reeve, 1848)</small>
- Phenacovolva angasi <small>(Reeve, 1865)</small>: synonym of Pellasimnia angasi <small>(Reeve, 1865)</small>
- Phenacovolva bartschi <small>Cate, 1973</small>: synonym of Neosimnia bartschi (Cate, 1973): synonym of Simnia bartschi <small>(Cate, 1973)</small>
- Phenacovolva carneopicta <small>Rehder & Wilson, 1975</small>: synonym of Phenacovolva lahainaensis <small>(Cate, 1969)</small>
- Phenacovolva diantha <small>Cate, 1973</small>: synonym of Phenacovolva recurva <small>(Sowerby in A. Adams & Reeve, 1848)</small>
- Phenacovolva exsul <small>Iredale, 1935</small>: synonym of Pellasimnia angasi <small>(Reeve, 1865)</small>
- Phenacovolva gracilis <small>(Sowerby in A. Adams & Reeve, 1848)</small>: synonym of Phenacovolva subreflexa <small>(Sowerby in A. Adams & Reeve, 1848)</small>
- Phenacovolva gracillima <small>(E. A. Smith, 1901)</small>: synonym of Calcarovula gracillima <small>(E. A. Smith, 1901)</small>
- Phenacovolva greenbergae <small>Cate, 1974</small>: synonym of Quasisimnia hirasei <small>(Pilsbry, 1913)</small>
- Phenacovolva haynesi <small>(Sowerby, 1889)</small>: synonym of Pellasimnia angasi <small>(Reeve, 1865)</small>
- Phenacovolva hirasei <small>(Pilsbry, 1913)</small>: synonym of Quasisimnia hirasei <small>(Pilsbry, 1913)</small>
- Phenacovolva honkakujiana <small>(Kuroda, 1928)</small>: synonym of Takasagovolva honkakujiana <small>(Kuroda, 1928)</small>
- Phenacovolva improcera <small>(Azuma & Cate, 1971)</small>: synonym of Pellasimnia improcera <small>(Azuma & Cate, 1971)</small>
- Phenacovolva kashiwajimensis <small>Cate & Azuma in Cate, 1973</small>: synonym of Phenacovolva rehderi <small>Cate, 1973</small>
- Phenacovolva kiiensis <small>Azuma & Cate, 1971</small>: synonym of Phenacovolva recurva <small>(Sowerby in A. Adams & Reeve, 1848)</small>
- Phenacovolva labroguttata <small>Schilder, 1969</small>: synonym of Phenacovolva aurantia <small>(Sowerby, 1889)</small>
- Phenacovolva lindae <small>Petuch, 1987</small>: synonym of Cyphoma intermedium <small>(Sowerby, 1828)</small>
- Phenacovolva longirostrata <small>(Sowerby, 1828)</small>: synonym of Calcarovula longirostrata <small>(Sowerby, 1828)</small>
- Phenacovolva piragua <small>(Dall, 1889)</small>: synonym of Calcarovula piragua <small>(Dall, 1889)</small>
- Phenacovolva praenominata <small>Iredale, 1935</small>: synonym of Hiatavolva depressa <small>(Sowerby, 1889)</small>
- Phenacovolva rugosa <small>(Cate & Azuma in Cate, 1973)</small>: synonym of Aclyvolva coarctata <small>(G. B. Sowerby II, 1848)</small>
- Phenacovolva tokioi <small>Cate, 1973</small>: synonym of Phenacovolva nectarea <small>Iredale, 1930</small>
- Phenacovolva vitrea <small>Omi & Iino, 2005</small>: synonym of Crenavolva vitrea <small>(Omi & Iino, 2005)</small>
- Phenacovolva wakayamensis <small>Cate & Azuma in Cate, 1973</small>: synonym of Kurodavolva wakayamensis <small>(Cate & Azuma, 1973)</small>
- Phenacovolva weaveri <small>Cate, 1973</small>: synonym of Phenacovolva lahainaensis <small>(Cate, 1969)</small>
- Phenacovolva yoshioi <small>Azuma & Cate, 1971</small>: synonym of Calcarovula gracillima <small>(E. A. Smith, 1901)</small>
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