Volvarina utgei
| Volvarina utgei | |
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| Shell of Volvarina utgei (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Marginellidae |
| Subfamily: | Marginellinae |
| Genus: | Volvarina |
| Species: | V. utgei
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| Binomial name | |
| Volvarina utgei Espinosa & Ortea, 2012
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Volvarina utgei 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 7.38 mm, its diameter 3.36 mm.
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Distribution
[edit]This marine species occurs off Guadeloupe in the Caribbean Sea.
References
[edit]- ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Volvarina utgei Espinosa & Ortea, 2012. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=711890 on 2023-08-28
External links
[edit]- Espinosa J. & Ortea J. (2012) Nuevas especies de la familia Marginellidae (Mollusca: Neogastropoda) de la isla Guadalupe (Karukera), Antillas Menores, Mar Caribe. Revista de la Academia Canaria de Ciencias 24(3): 119-151.
- https://www.conchology.be/?t=263&shellID=72476&family=MARGINELLIDAE%20MARGINELLINAE%20PRUNINI&fullspecies=Volvarina%20utgei&species=utgei&genus=Volvarina
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