Volvarina fortunata
Appearance
Volvarina fortunata | |
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Shell of Volvarina fortunata (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Marginellidae |
Subfamily: | Marginellinae |
Genus: | Volvarina |
Species: | V. fortunata
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Binomial name | |
Volvarina fortunata Clover & Macca, 1990
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Synonyms[1] | |
Prunum fortunatum (Clover & Macca, 1990) |
Volvarina fortunata 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 26.0 mm, its diameter 15.8 mm.
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Distribution
[edit]This marine species occurs off Somalia, Indian Ocean.
References
[edit]- ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Volvarina arabica Boyer, 2015. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=828514 on 2023-08-29
- Clover, P. W. & Macca, C. (1990). Description of the a new Marginella from Somalia. La Conchiglia. 256: 2–3.
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