MolluscaBase taxon details
Dentiovula azumai (C. N. Cate, 1970)
430785 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:430785)
accepted
Species
Crenavolva (Cuspivolva) azumai (C. N. Cate, 1970) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Crenavolva (Cuspivolva) curiosa C. N. Cate, 1973 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Crenavolva azumai (C. N. Cate, 1970) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Crenavolva curiosa C. N. Cate, 1973 · unaccepted
Crenavolva myrakeenae (M. Azuma & C. N. Cate, 1971) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Primovula azumai C. N. Cate, 1970 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Primovula myrakeenae M. Azuma & C. N. Cate, 1971 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Primovula azumai C. N. Cate, 1970) Cate, C.N. (1970). A new species of Japanese Ovulidae. <em>The Veliger.</em> 13(2): 181., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42500844
page(s): 181. fig. 1 [details]
page(s): 181. fig. 1 [details]
Type locality contained in Kii Peninsula
type locality contained in Kii Peninsula [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Dentiovula azumai (C. N. Cate, 1970). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=430785 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Primovula azumai C. N. Cate, 1970) Cate, C.N. (1970). A new species of Japanese Ovulidae. <em>The Veliger.</em> 13(2): 181., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42500844
page(s): 181. fig. 1 [details]
original description (of Primovula myrakeenae M. Azuma & C. N. Cate, 1971) Azuma, M. & Cate, C. N. (1971). Sixteen new species and one new genus of Japanese Ovulidae. <em>The Veliger.</em> 13(3): 261–268., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42500950
page(s): 263, fig. 7 [details]
original description (of Crenavolva (Cuspivolva) curiosa C. N. Cate, 1973) Cate, C. N. (1973). A systematic revision of the recent cypraeid family Ovulidae. <em>The Veliger.</em> 15 (supplement): 1-117., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42495434 [details]
basis of record Lorenz, F.; Fehse, D. (2009). <i>The living Ovulidae. A manual of the families of allied cowries: Ovulidae, Pediculariidae and Eocypraeidae</i>. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 651 pp., 203 pls., 375 + numerous unnumb. text figs.
page(s): 88. [details]
page(s): 181. fig. 1 [details]
original description (of Primovula myrakeenae M. Azuma & C. N. Cate, 1971) Azuma, M. & Cate, C. N. (1971). Sixteen new species and one new genus of Japanese Ovulidae. <em>The Veliger.</em> 13(3): 261–268., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42500950
page(s): 263, fig. 7 [details]
original description (of Crenavolva (Cuspivolva) curiosa C. N. Cate, 1973) Cate, C. N. (1973). A systematic revision of the recent cypraeid family Ovulidae. <em>The Veliger.</em> 15 (supplement): 1-117., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42495434 [details]
basis of record Lorenz, F.; Fehse, D. (2009). <i>The living Ovulidae. A manual of the families of allied cowries: Ovulidae, Pediculariidae and Eocypraeidae</i>. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 651 pp., 203 pls., 375 + numerous unnumb. text figs.
page(s): 88. [details]




To ANSP Malacology Collection (holotype of Crenavolva curiosa. C. N. Cate, 1973. Veliger, Supplement 15: 56-57, text-fig. 118 - catalog no. 294553) (from synonym Crenavolva curiosa C. N. Cate, 1973)
To Malacopics (Dentiovula azumai (C. N. Cate, 1970) Japan, Wakayama, Minabe, on soft corals, at 60-80 m depth, collected February 1989, ex coll. J.G.B. Nieuwenhuis)
To Malacopics (Dentiovula azumai (C. N. Cate, 1970) Japan, Wakayama, Minabe, on soft corals, at 60-80 m depth, collected February 1989, ex coll. J.G.B. Nieuwenhuis)