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Volvarina penelope

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Volvarina penelope
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. penelope
Binomial name
Volvarina penelope
Espinosa & Ortea, 2015

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

Distribution

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This marine species occurs in the Caribbean Sea off Cuba.

References

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  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Volvarina penelope Espinosa & Ortea, 2015. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=865700 on 2023-08-22
  • Espinosa J. & Ortea J. (2015). Nuevas especies de la familia Marginellidae (Mollusca: Neogastropoda) de Puerto Rico, Cuba, México y los Cayos de la Florida. Revista de la Academia Canaria de Ciencias. 27: 189–242.