>There is this shell labled:Phenacovolva sowerbyana Weinkauf, 1881. I do
>not find it listed in either Rice or Poppe & Sender. My immediate
>thought is that the name is a discarded synonym.
I consider Phenacovolva sowerbyana to be a synonym of Phenacovolva
brevirostris.
Gary
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