Voluta polypleura

Voluta polypleura
	A shell of Voluta polypleura
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Volutidae
Genus:	Voluta
Species:	V. polypleura
Binomial name
	Voluta polypleura; Crosse, 1876
Synonyms
	Falsilyria bruneocincta Petuch, 2001; Falsilyria ernesti Petuch, 1990; Falsilyria garciai Petuch, 1981; Falsilyria garifuna Petuch, 200?; Falsilyria hennequini Petuch, 1998; Falsilyria hilli Petuch, 1987; Falsilyria kotorai Petuch, 1981; Falsilyria sunderlandi Petuch, 1987; Voluta demarcoi Olsson, 1965

Voluta polypleura is a species of medium-sized sea snail and a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae. It has the common name of De Marcoi's volute.

Shell description

The maximum reported shell length for this species is 108 mm.^[2]

Subspecies

Voluta polypleura contains the following subspecies:^[1]

Voluta polypleura polypleura (Crosse, 1876).
Voluta polypleura retemirabilis (Petuch, 1981).

References

^ ^a ^b Voluta polypleura Crosse, 1876. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 29 March 2010.
^ "Malacolog 4.1.1: A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca". Voluta polypleura Crosse, 1876. 2009. Retrieved 30 March 2010.

External links

"Voluta polypleura polypleura". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.

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[WoRMS-1] Voluta polypleura Crosse, 1876. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 29 March 2010.

[Malacolog-2] "Malacolog 4.1.1: A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca". Voluta polypleura Crosse, 1876. 2009. Retrieved 30 March 2010.

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