Volva (gastropod)

Volva is a genus of sea snails, specifically cowry allies or ovulids, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Ovulidae.

Species
Species within the genus Volva include:
 * Volva cumulata Iredale, 1931
 * Volva habei Oyama, 1961
 * Volva kilburni Cate, 1975
 * Volva striata (Lamarck, 1810)
 * Volva volva (Linnaeus, 1758)


 * Synonyms:
 * Volva acicularis (Lamarck, 1811) : synonym of Cymbovula acicularis (Lamarck, 1811)
 * Volva adamsi Dunker, 1877 : synonym of Phenacovolva rosea (A. Adams, 1854)
 * Volva birostris (Linnaeus, 1767) : synonym of Phenacovolva birostris (Linnaeus, 1767)
 * Volva brevirostris (Schumacher, 1817) : synonym of Phenacovolva brevirostris (Schumacher, 1817)
 * Volva brunneiterma Cate, 1969 : synonym of Pellasimnia brunneiterma (Cate, 1969)
 * Volva carpenteri Dunker, 1877 : synonym of Phenacovolva rosea (A. Adams, 1854)
 * Volva haynesi (Sowerby, 1889) : synonym of Pellasimnia angasi (Reeve, 1865)
 * Volva lemurica Schilder, 1941 : synonym of Volva volva (Linnaeus, 1758)
 * Volva longirostrata (Sowerby, 1828) : synonym for Phenacovolva recurva (Sowerby in A. Adams & Reeve, 1848)
 * Volva rosea A. Adams, 1854 : synonym of Phenacovolva rosea (A. Adams, 1854)
 * Volva sowerbyana Allan, 1956 : synonym of Phenacovolva rosea (A. Adams, 1854)