# Euvola

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{{Short description|Genus of bivalves}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| image = Euvola ziczac (Linnaeus, 1758) 2013 000.JPG
| image_caption =  ''[Euvola ziczac](/source/Euvola_ziczac)''
| fossil_range = [Eocene](/source/Eocene)–recent, {{Fossil range|48.6|0|ref=<ref name=fossilworks/>}}
| taxon = Euvola
| authority = [Dall](/source/William_Healey_Dall), 1898
}}

'''''Euvola''''' is a genus of marine bivalve mollusks in the family [Pectinidae](/source/Pectinidae), the scallops.<ref name=WoRMS/><ref name=Abbott>Abbott, R.T. & Morris, P.A. ''A Field Guide to Shells: Atlantic and Gulf Coasts and the West Indies.'' New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1995. 26–27.</ref> In shells of this genus, one valve is flat, and the other is deeply cupped.

==Species==
Extant species in the genus ''Euvola'':<ref name=WoRMS/>
{{linked species list
 | Euvola chazaliei | (Dautzenberg, 1900)
 | Euvola galapagensis | (Grau, 1959)
 | Euvola hancocki | (Grau, 1959)
 | Euvola laurentii | (Gmelin, 1791)
 | Euvola marensis | (Weisbord, 1964)
 | Euvola marshallae | Petuch & R. F. Myers, 2014
 | Euvola perula | (Olsson, 1961)
 | Euvola raveneli | ([Dall](/source/William_Healey_Dall), 1898) &mdash; Ravenel's scallop
 | Euvola turtoni | (E. A. Smith, 1890)
 | Euvola vogdesi | (Arnold, 1906)
 | Euvola ziczac | ([Linnaeus](/source/Carl_Linnaeus), [1758](/source/10th_edition_of_Systema_Naturae)) &mdash; zigzag scallop
}}

A large number of species are only known from fossil record.<ref name=WoRMS/>

==References==
<references>

<ref name=fossilworks>{{cite web |url=https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=95095 |title=''Euvola'' Dall 1898 |work=Paleobiology Database |publisher=Fossilworks |access-date=1 May 2023}}</ref>

<ref name=WoRMS>{{WoRMS |title=''Euvola'' Dall, 1898 |id=205700 |db=mollusca |access-date=1 May 2023 }}</ref>

</references>

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Category:Pectinidae
Category:Bivalve genera
Category:Taxa named by William Healey Dall

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