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Volvarina morrocoyensis

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Volvarina morrocoyensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Marginellidae
Genus: Volvarina
Species:
V. morrocoyensis
Binomial name
Volvarina morrocoyensis
Caballer, Espinosa & Ortea, 2013

Volvarina morrocoyensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.[1]

Description

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The length of the shell attains 4.72 mm, its diameter 2.24 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off Tortuga Island, Venezuela.

References

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  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Volvarina morrocoyensis Caballer, Espinosa & Ortea, 2013. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=731001 on 2023-08-30
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