Species Cuspivolva platysia (Cate, 1973)
- Ovula formosa Verco, J.C. 1935. Combing the Southern Seas. Adelaide : The Mail Newspapers 174 pp, 18 pls. [150, pl. 11, fig. 14].
- Primovula (Primovula) platysia Cate, C.N. 1973. A systematic revision of the Recent cypraeid family Ovulidae. Veliger supplement 15: 1-116 [42].
Type data:
Holotype AM C.153755 dry, Cape Gloucester, Dingo Beach, Queensland, Australia [20°4'58.8"S,148°30'0"E].
Generic Combinations
- Cuspivolva platysia (Cate, 1973) [new combination]. —
Lorenz, F. & Fehse, D. 2009. The living Ovulidae. A manual of the families of allied cowries: Ovulidae, Pediculariidae and Eocypraeidae. ConchBooks pp. 1-651. [84, pls 99, A159, A160]
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Hong Kong
IMCRA
Northeast Shelf Province (40)
Ecological Descriptors
Coral reef, intertidal, marine, subtidal.
General References
Lorenz, F. & Fehse, D. 2009. The living Ovulidae. A manual of the families of allied cowries: Ovulidae, Pediculariidae and Eocypraeidae. ConchBooks pp. 1-651. [84, pls 99, A159, A160]
Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [205, text fig.; pl. 24, figs 14 a,b]
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | CYPRAEOIDEA | 02-Aug-2012 | MOVED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 01-Jun-2021 | 05-Mar-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 24-Jan-2012 | MODIFIED |