WoRMS name details
Phenacovolva bellamaris (S. S. Berry, 1946)
1673727 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1673727)
uncertain > taxon inquirendum (diverging views are published on the status of this species, see note)
Species
Neosimnia bellamaris S. S. Berry, 1946 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Subsimnia bellamaris (S. S. Berry, 1946) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine
(of Neosimnia bellamaris S. S. Berry, 1946) Berry, S. S. (1946). A new Californian <i>Neosimnia</i>. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 22 (8): 190-193.
note: spelled bella-maris [details] Available for editors
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note: spelled bella-maris [details] Available for editors
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Taxonomy Divergent views on this species have been expressed in recent literature. It is treated as a valid species by Cate (1973:...
Taxonomy Divergent views on this species have been expressed in recent literature. It is treated as a valid species by Cate (1973: 72, type species of his new genus Subsimnia) and by the SCAMIT checklist (Cadien et al., 2023), as a synonym of Simnia loebbeckeana (Weinkauff, 1881) by Dolin & Ledon (2002: 341), and as a nomen dubium, possibly an older name for Phenacovolva lenoreae Cardin & Walls, 1980 by Lorenz & Fehse (2009: 127, despite different morphology) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Phenacovolva bellamaris (S. S. Berry, 1946). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1673727 on 2025-04-02
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Nomenclature
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(of Neosimnia bellamaris S. S. Berry, 1946) Berry, S. S. (1946). A new Californian <i>Neosimnia</i>. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 22 (8): 190-193.
note: spelled bella-maris [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Cadien, D. B., Barwick, K. L. &. Haggin, B. M. (Eds.). (2023). A Taxonomic listing of benthic macro- and megainvertebrates from infaunal & epifaunal monitoring and research programs in the Southern California Bight. Edition 14. Los Angeles: Southern California Association of Marine Invertebrate Taxonomists. pp i-xxv, 1-200. , available online at https://www.scamit.org/publications/SCAMIT%20Ed%2014-2023.pdf
page(s): 36; note: treated as valid species, with Phenacovolva lenoreae Cardin & Walls, 1980 as junior synonym [details] Available for editors [request]
note: spelled bella-maris [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Cadien, D. B., Barwick, K. L. &. Haggin, B. M. (Eds.). (2023). A Taxonomic listing of benthic macro- and megainvertebrates from infaunal & epifaunal monitoring and research programs in the Southern California Bight. Edition 14. Los Angeles: Southern California Association of Marine Invertebrate Taxonomists. pp i-xxv, 1-200. , available online at https://www.scamit.org/publications/SCAMIT%20Ed%2014-2023.pdf
page(s): 36; note: treated as valid species, with Phenacovolva lenoreae Cardin & Walls, 1980 as junior synonym [details] Available for editors
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additional source
Cate, C. N. (1973). A systematic revision of the recent cypraeid family Ovulidae. <em>Veliger.</em> 15 (supplement): 1-117., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42495434
page(s): 82; note: treated as valid species, type of new genus Subsimnia [details]
additional source 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): 127; note: treated as a nomen dubium, possibly an older name for Phenacovolva lenoreae Cardin & Walls, 1980 [details]
additional source Dolin L. & Ledon D. (2002). Nouveaux taxons et discussion de la systématique des genres correspondants d'Ovulidae (Mollusca, Caenogastropoda) de l'Éocène inférieur de Gan (France). <em>Geodiversitas.</em> 24(2): 329-347., available online at http://sciencepress.mnhn.fr/sites/default/files/articles/pdf/g2002n2a4.pdf
page(s): 341; note: treated as a synonym of Simnia loebbeckeana (Weinkauff, 1881) [details]
page(s): 82; note: treated as valid species, type of new genus Subsimnia [details]
additional source 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): 127; note: treated as a nomen dubium, possibly an older name for Phenacovolva lenoreae Cardin & Walls, 1980 [details]
additional source Dolin L. & Ledon D. (2002). Nouveaux taxons et discussion de la systématique des genres correspondants d'Ovulidae (Mollusca, Caenogastropoda) de l'Éocène inférieur de Gan (France). <em>Geodiversitas.</em> 24(2): 329-347., available online at http://sciencepress.mnhn.fr/sites/default/files/articles/pdf/g2002n2a4.pdf
page(s): 341; note: treated as a synonym of Simnia loebbeckeana (Weinkauff, 1881) [details]
From editor or global species database
Taxonomy Divergent views on this species have been expressed in recent literature. It is treated as a valid species by Cate (1973: 72, type species of his new genus Subsimnia) and by the SCAMIT checklist (Cadien et al., 2023), as a synonym of Simnia loebbeckeana (Weinkauff, 1881) by Dolin & Ledon (2002: 341), and as a nomen dubium, possibly an older name for Phenacovolva lenoreae Cardin & Walls, 1980 by Lorenz & Fehse (2009: 127, despite different morphology) [details]
