Primovula

Primovula is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Ovulidae, the false cowries.

Species
Species within the genus Primovula include:
 * Primovula astra Omi & Iino, 2005
 * Primovula beckeri (Sowerby, 1900)
 * Primovula fulguris (Azuma & Cate, 1971)
 * Primovula panthera Omi, 2008
 * Primovula roseomaculata (Schepman, 1909)
 * Primovula rosewateri (Cate, 1973)
 * Primovula santacarolinensis Cate, 1978
 * Primovula tadashigei (Cate, 1973)
 * Primovula tropica Schilder, 1931
 * Primovula uvula Cate, 1978
 * Species brought into synonymy:
 * Primovula adriatica Allan, 1956 : synonym of Pseudosimnia adriatica (Sowerby, 1828)
 * Primovula aureola Fehse, 2002 : synonym of Crenavolva aureola (Fehse, 2002)
 * Primovula azumai Cate, 1970 : synonym of Dentiovula azumai (Cate, 1970)
 * Primovula bellica Cate, 1973 : synonym of Cuspivolva bellica (Cate, 1973)
 * Primovula bellocqae Cardin, 1997 : synonym of Pseudosimnia juanjosensii (Pérez & Gómez, 1987)
 * Primovula carnea (Poiret, 1789) : synonym of Pseudosimnia carnea (Poiret, 1789)
 * Primovula cavanaghi Allan, 1956 : synonym of Globovula cavanaghi (Iredale, 1931)
 * Primovula celzardi Fehse, 2008 : synonym of Cuspivolva celzardi (Fehse, 2008)
 * Primovula coarctaca Schilder, 1941 : synonym of Prosimnia semperi (Weinkauff, 1881)
 * Primovula colobica Azuma & Cate, 1971 : synonym of Dentiovula colobica (Azuma & Cate, 1971)
 * Primovula concinna Schilder, 1932 : synonym of Procalpurnus semistriatus (Pease, 1862)
 * Primovula dautzenbergi Schilder, 1931 : synonym of Diminovula dautzenbergi (Schilder, 1931)
 * Primovula diaphana Liltved, 1987 : synonym of Pseudosimnia diaphana (Liltved, 1987)
 * Primovula dondani Cate, 1964 : synonym of Serratovolva dondani (Cate, 1964)
 * Primovula dubia Cate, 1973 : synonym of Primovula fulguris (Azuma & Cate, 1971)
 * Primovula formosa Schilder, 1941 : synonym of Crenavolva traillii (A. Adams, 1855)
 * Primovula fructicum (Reeve, 1865) : synonym of Prionovolva wilsoniana Cate, 1973 : synonym of Prionovolva brevis (Sowerby, 1828)
 * Primovula fruticum (Reeve, 1865) : synonym of Prionovolva brevis (Sowerby, 1828)
 * Primovula fumikoae Azuma & Cate, 1971 : synonym of Sandalia triticea (Lamarck, 1810)
 * Primovula habui Cate, 1973 : synonym of Cuspivolva habui (Cate, 1973)
 * Primovula helenae Cate, 1973 : synonym of Cuspivolva helenae (Cate, 1973)
 * Primovula horai Cardin, 1994 : synonym of Dentiovula horai (Cardin, 1994)
 * Primovula horimasarui Cate & Azuma, 1971 : synonym of Hiatavolva coarctata (Sowerby in A. Adams & Reeve, 1848)
 * Primovula kurodai Cate & Azuma in Cate, 1973 : synonym of Primovula roseomaculata (Schepman, 1909)
 * Primovula luna Omi, 2007 : synonym of Pseudosimnia diaphana (Liltved, 1987)
 * Primovula mariae Schilder, 1941 : synonym of Dentiovula mariae (Schilder, 1941)
 * Primovula mucronata Azuma & Cate, 1971 : synonym of Cuspivolva mucronata (Azuma & Cate, 1971)
 * Primovula myrakeenae Azuma & Cate, 1971 : synonym of Dentiovula azumai (Cate, 1970)
 * Primovula narinosa Cate, 1973 : synonym of Cuspivolva narinosa (Cate, 1973)
 * Primovula oryza Omi & Clover, 2005 : synonym of Dentiovula oryza (Omi & Clover, 2005)
 * Primovula platysia Cate, 1973 : synonym of Cuspivolva platysia (Cate, 1973)
 * Primovula pyriformis Allan, 1956 : synonym of Diminovula alabaster (Reeve, 1865)
 * Primovula rhodia Schilder, 1932 : synonym of Simnia aperta (Sowerby, 1849)
 * Primovula rhodia (A. Adams, 1854) : synonym of Sandalia triticea (Lamarck, 1810)
 * Primovula rutherfordiana Cate, 1973 : synonym of Dentiovula rutherfordiana (Cate, 1973)
 * Primovula singularis Cate, 1973 : synonym of Cuspivolva singularis (Cate, 1973)
 * Primovula sinomaris Cate, 1973 : synonym of Primovula roseomaculata (Schepman, 1909)
 * Primovula solemi Cate, 1973 : synonym of Pseudosimnia vanhyningi (M. Smith, 1940)
 * Primovula tigris Yamamoto, 1971 : synonym of Cuspivolva tigris (Yamamoto, 1971)
 * Primovula tosaensis Azuma & Cate, 1971 : synonym of Dissona tosaensis (Azuma & Cate, 1971)
 * Primovula tropica Schilder, 1941 : synonym of Primovula tropica Schilder, 1931
 * Primovula vanhyningi M. Smith, 1940 : synonym of Pseudosimnia vanhyningi (M. Smith, 1940)
 * Primovula virgo Azuma & Cate, 1971 : synonym of Crenavolva virgo (Azuma & Cate, 1971)