WoRMS taxon details
Ovaginella ovulum (G. B. Sowerby II, 1846)
473934 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:473934)
accepted
Species
Balanetta ovulum (G. B. Sowerby II, 1846) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Marginella cypraeoides Tenison Woods, 1878 · unaccepted
Marginella ovulum G. B. Sowerby II, 1846 · unaccepted (original combination)
Marginella petterdi C. E. Beddome, 1883 · unaccepted
Marginella rotunda Laseron, 1948 · unaccepted
Marginella stiria Cotton, 1949 · unaccepted
Marginella tenisoni Pritchard, 1900 · unaccepted (original combination)
Microginella petterdi (C. E. Beddome, 1883) · unaccepted
Ovaginella rotunda (Laseron, 1948) · unaccepted
Ovaginella stiria (Cotton, 1949) · unaccepted
Ovaginella tenisoni (Pritchard, 1900) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Ovaginella tenisoni stiria (Cotton, 1949) · unaccepted
marine
(of Marginella ovulum G. B. Sowerby II, 1846) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1846). Monograph of the genus <i>Marginella</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 1(7): 373–406, pl.74–78. London, privately published. [27 Nov. 1846]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11076793
page(s): p. 401, n. 102, pl. 78, fig. 188. [details]
page(s): p. 401, n. 102, pl. 78, fig. 188. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Ovaginella ovulum (G. B. Sowerby II, 1846). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=473934 on 2025-04-30
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Marginella cypraeoides Tenison Woods, 1878) Tenison Woods, J. E. (1878). Census; with brief descriptions of the marine shells of Tasmania and the adjacent islands. <em>Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania.</em> 1877: 26-57., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16149597 [details]
original description (of Marginella petterdi C. E. Beddome, 1883) Beddome, C. E. (1883). Description of some marine shells of Tasmania. <em>Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania.</em> 1882: 167-170. [details]
original description (of Marginella ovulum G. B. Sowerby II, 1846) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1846). Monograph of the genus <i>Marginella</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 1(7): 373–406, pl.74–78. London, privately published. [27 Nov. 1846]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11076793
page(s): p. 401, n. 102, pl. 78, fig. 188. [details]
original description (of Marginella tenisoni Pritchard, 1900) Pritchard, G. B. (1900). Note on new name for a Victorian <i>Marginella</i>. <em>The Victorian Naturalist.</em> 17: 55., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30019753
note: replacement name for Marginella cypraeoides Tenison Woods, 1878, non Anton, 1839 [details]
original description (of Marginella rotunda Laseron, 1948) Laseron, C. F. (1948). New South Wales Marginellidae. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 22 (1): 35-48, pl. 5-6., available online at https://journals.australian.museum/laseron-1948-rec-aust-mus-221-3548/ [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Marginella stiria Cotton, 1949) Cotton, B C. (1949). Australian recent and Tertiary Mollusca. Family Marginellidae. <em>Records of the South Australian Museum.</em> 9: 197-224. [details]
basis of record Cossignani, T. (2006). <i>Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World</i>. L'Informatore Piceno. 408 pp. [details]
new combination reference Laseron, C. F. (1957). A new classification of the Australian Marginellidae (Mollusca), with a review of species from the Solanderian and Dampierian zoogeographical provinces. <em>Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research.</em> 8 (3): 274-311. [details] Available for editors
[request]
original description (of Marginella petterdi C. E. Beddome, 1883) Beddome, C. E. (1883). Description of some marine shells of Tasmania. <em>Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania.</em> 1882: 167-170. [details]
original description (of Marginella ovulum G. B. Sowerby II, 1846) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1846). Monograph of the genus <i>Marginella</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 1(7): 373–406, pl.74–78. London, privately published. [27 Nov. 1846]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11076793
page(s): p. 401, n. 102, pl. 78, fig. 188. [details]
original description (of Marginella tenisoni Pritchard, 1900) Pritchard, G. B. (1900). Note on new name for a Victorian <i>Marginella</i>. <em>The Victorian Naturalist.</em> 17: 55., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30019753
note: replacement name for Marginella cypraeoides Tenison Woods, 1878, non Anton, 1839 [details]
original description (of Marginella rotunda Laseron, 1948) Laseron, C. F. (1948). New South Wales Marginellidae. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 22 (1): 35-48, pl. 5-6., available online at https://journals.australian.museum/laseron-1948-rec-aust-mus-221-3548/ [details] Available for editors

original description (of Marginella stiria Cotton, 1949) Cotton, B C. (1949). Australian recent and Tertiary Mollusca. Family Marginellidae. <em>Records of the South Australian Museum.</em> 9: 197-224. [details]
basis of record Cossignani, T. (2006). <i>Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World</i>. L'Informatore Piceno. 408 pp. [details]
new combination reference Laseron, C. F. (1957). A new classification of the Australian Marginellidae (Mollusca), with a review of species from the Solanderian and Dampierian zoogeographical provinces. <em>Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research.</em> 8 (3): 274-311. [details] Available for editors






To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Marginella petterdi C. E. Beddome, 1883)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Marginella rotunda Laseron, 1948)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications) (from synonym Marginella ovulum G. B. Sowerby II, 1846)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Marginella cypraeoides Tenison Woods, 1878)
To Malacopics (Ovaginella ovulum (G. B. Sowerby II, 1846))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Marginella petterdi C. E. Beddome, 1883)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Marginella rotunda Laseron, 1948)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications) (from synonym Marginella ovulum G. B. Sowerby II, 1846)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Marginella cypraeoides Tenison Woods, 1878)
To Malacopics (Ovaginella ovulum (G. B. Sowerby II, 1846))