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West Indian Simnia Cymbovula acicularis

Classification

Ovulidae [family]
Cymbovula [genus] (1)
acicularis [species]

Classification

Ovulidae [family]
Cymbovula [genus] (1)
acicularis [species]

Presence

Recorded on
  • Curaçao
  • Saba
  • Sint Eustatius
  • Sint Maarten
  • Presence status
  • Indigenous (1) - Curaçao
  • Indigenous (1) - Saba
  • Indigenous (1) - Sint Eustatius
  • Indigenous (1) - Sint Maarten

  • Publications

    • Coomans, H.E. 1958. A survey of the littoral Gastropoda of the Netherlands Antilles and other Caribbean Islands. Studies on the fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands 8: 42-111. M. Nijhoff, Den Haag.
    • Coomans, H.E. 1963. The marine Mollusca of St. Martin, Lesser Antilles, collected by H.J. Krebs. Studies on the fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands 16: 59-87.
    • Hewitt, S.J. 2017. Additions to the marine mollusk checklist for the island of Saba, Leeward Islands, West Indies. Vita Malacologica 16: 40-43.
    • Hewitt, S.J. & Leeuwen, S. van 2017. Marine molluscs from the island of St. Eustatius, Eastern Caribbean: results of the Statia Marine Biodiversity Expedition 2015. Vita Malacologica 16: 44-79.
    • Jong, K.M. de & Coomans, H.E. 1988. Marine gastropods from Curaçao, Aruba and Bonaire. 261 pp.. E.H. Brill, Leiden.
    • Jong, K.M. de & Kristensen, I. 1965. Gegevens over mariene gastropoden van Curaçao. Correspondentieblad Nederlandse Malacologische Vereniging, Supplement 56.
    • Lamy, D. & Pointier, J.-P. 2017. Marine and freshwater Molluscs of the French Caribbean. Vol. 1. 388pp. PLB Editions.
    • Leeuwen, S. van & Hewitt, S.J. 2016. Molluscs of St. Eustatius. In: Marine biodiversity survey of St. Eustatius, Dutch Caribbean, 2015. 83-112. Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Leiden, and ANEMOON Foundation, Bennebroek.
    • Reijnen, B.T., Hoeksema, B.W. & Gittenberger, E. 2010. Host specificity and phylogenetic relationships among Atlantic Ovulidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Contributions to Zoology 79: 69-78.