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Volvarina nyssa

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Volvarina nyssa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Marginellidae
Subfamily: Marginellinae
Genus: Volvarina
Species:
V. nyssa
Binomial name
Volvarina nyssa
B. Roth & Coan, 1971

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

Description

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Distribution

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This marine species occurs off the Galapagos Islands.

References

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  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Volvarina nyssa B. Roth & Coan, 1971. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=474056 on 2023-09-12
  • Roth B. & Coan E.V. (1971). Marginellidae (Mollusca: Neogastropoda) from the Galápagos Islands and Cocos Island. Proceedings of the California Academy of Science. ser. 4, 37(23): 575-584