Volva is a genus of sea snails, specifically cowry allies or ovulids, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Ovulidae.
Species
Species within the genus Volva include:
Synonyms:
- Volva acicularis <small>(Lamarck, 1811)</small>: synonym of Cymbovula acicularis <small>(Lamarck, 1811)</small>
- Volva adamsi <small>Dunker, 1877</small>: synonym of Phenacovolva rosea <small>(A. Adams, 1854)</small>
- Volva birostris <small>(Linnaeus, 1767)</small>: synonym of Phenacovolva birostris <small>(Linnaeus, 1767)</small>
- Volva brevirostris <small>(Schumacher, 1817)</small>: synonym of Phenacovolva brevirostris <small>(Schumacher, 1817)</small>
- Volva brunneiterma <small>Cate, 1969</small>: synonym of Pellasimnia brunneiterma <small>(Cate, 1969)</small>
- Volva carpenteri <small>Dunker, 1877</small>: synonym of Phenacovolva rosea <small>(A. Adams, 1854)</small>
- Volva haynesi <small>(Sowerby, 1889)</small>: synonym of Pellasimnia angasi <small>(Reeve, 1865)</small>
- Volva lemurica <small>Schilder, 1941</small>: synonym of Volva volva <small>(Linnaeus, 1758)</small>
- Volva longirostrata <small>(Sowerby, 1828)</small>: synonym for Phenacovolva recurva <small>(Sowerby in A. Adams & Reeve, 1848)</small>
- Volva rosea <small>A. Adams, 1854</small>: synonym of Phenacovolva rosea <small>(A. Adams, 1854)</small>
- Volva sowerbyana <small>Allan, 1956</small>: synonym of Phenacovolva rosea <small>(A. Adams, 1854)</small>
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