Ovulidae

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

FAMILY

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Mollusca

class

Gastropoda

order

Littorinimorpha

family

Ovulidae

Name

Synonyms

Amphiperasidae

Amphiperatidae

Homonyms

Ovulidae

Common names

Egg cowries in English

Eierkauri's in Dutch

Eierkauries e.a. in Dutch

Eischnecken in German

Ovule in Italian

Ovulids in English

fajanssnäckor in Swedish

migľancovité in Slovak

ovulovité in Slovak

vejcovkovití in Czech

Овулиды in Russian

Яйцевидные улитки in Russian

סגלגליתיים in Hebrew

ウミウサギガイ科 in Japanese

海兔螺科 in Chinese

개오지붙이과 in Korean

fajanssnäckor in Swedish

Ovuliden in German

egg cowries in English

egg shells in English

ウミウサギガイ科 in Japanese

Bibliographic References

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