Volvarina fugax
Appearance
Volvarina fugax | |
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Shell of Volvarina fugax (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Marginellidae |
Genus: | Volvarina |
Species: | V. fugax
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Binomial name | |
Volvarina fugax Gofas & F. Fernandes, 1992
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Volvarina fugax 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 6.3 mm.
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Distribution
[edit]This marine species occurs off Angola, Southern Atlantic Ocean.
References
[edit]- ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Volvarina fugax Gofas & F. Fernandes, 1992. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=474033 on 2023-09-06
- Gofas, S. & Fernandes, F. (1992). The Marginellidae of Angola. The genus Volvarina. Journal of Conchology. 34(4): 187–198.
- Cossignani, T. (2006). Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World. L'Informatore Piceno. 408 pp.
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