Volvarina cachoi
Appearance
Volvarina cachoi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Marginellidae |
Subfamily: | Marginellinae |
Genus: | Volvarina |
Species: | V. cachoi
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Binomial name | |
Volvarina cachoi Espinosa & Ortea, 1997
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Volvarina cachoi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.[1]
Description
[edit]The length of the shell attains 6.8 mm.
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Distribution
[edit]This marine species occurs off Cuba in the Caribbean Sea.
References
[edit]- ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Volvarina cachoi Espinosa & Ortea, 1997. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=474018 on 2023-09-02
- Espinosa & Ortea, 1997: Avicennia 617:114-115.
- Cossignani, T. (2006). Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World. L'Informatore Piceno. 408 pp.
External links
[edit]- Conchology.be: image
- Espinosa, J., J. Ortea, and L. Moro. "Nuevos datos sobre la familia Marginellidae (Mollusca: Neogastropoda) en Cuba, con la descripción de nuevas especies." Revista Academia Canaria de Ciencias 22.3 (2010): 161-188.