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Pellasimnia
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Pellasimnia

Pellasimnia is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Ovulinae of the family Ovulidae, sometimes known as the false cowries and the cowry allies.

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6 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Angas' Volva

speciesPellasimnia angasi

Pellasimnia annabelae

speciesPellasimnia annabelae

Pellasimnia improcera

speciesPellasimnia improcera

Pellasimnia brunneiterma

speciesPellasimnia brunneiterma

Pellasimnia hochmuthi

speciesPellasimnia hochmuthi

Pellasimnia cleaveri

speciesPellasimnia cleaveri

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 537173.