Species sheet
Pirie's egg cowry
Amonovula piriei (Petuch, 1973)
AnimalsSmooth shell covered by the mantle: porcelain, simnia, ova, etc.
Distribution map
Geographic areas (BioObs)
New Caledonia
Observation type
Scuba divingApnea / Snorkelling
Other common names
- Ovule-poignée de porteFrench (France)
Other invalid scientific names
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Sources
- LEON Virginie, MITEL Cédric in : DORIS, 18/01/2021 : Prosimnia piriei (Petuch, 1973), https://doris.ffessm.fr/ref/specie/2863
How to cite this BioObs sheet?
BioObs, 16/06/2023 : Amonovula piriei (Petuch, 1973), https://bioobs.fr/en/species-sheets/1708
Modification history
- Modified by Laurent Colombet on 16/06/2023
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