Nataliavoluta mozambicana

Nataliavoluta mozambicana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Volutidae
Genus:	Nataliavoluta
Species:	N. mozambicana
Binomial name
Nataliavoluta mozambicana (Rehder, 1972)
Synonyms [1]
Athleta (Athleta) mozambicana(Rehder, 1972) Athleta gilchristi f. mozambicana(Rehder, 1972) Athleta mozambicana(Rehder, 1972) superseded combination Volutocorbis mozambicanaRehder, 1972 (basionym)

Nataliavoluta mozambicana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes. ^[1]

Description

The length of the shell varies between 14.1 mm and 19.4 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off southern Mozambique.

References

1. Nataliavoluta mozambicana (Rehder, 1972) . 18 November 2025. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species .

• Bail, P & Poppe, G. T. 2001. A conchological iconography: a taxonomic introduction of the recent Volutidae. Hackenheim-Conchbook, 30 pp, 5 pl. (updated October 2008 for WoRMS)
• Aiken R.P. (2010) Volutidae. pp. 314–333, in: Marais A.P. & Seccombe A.D. (eds), Identification guide to the seashells of South Africa. Volume 1. Groenkloof: Centre for Molluscan Studies. 376 pp.

External links

• Rehder, H.A. (1972). "Further comments on deepwater Volutidae from off southeast Africa, with description of two new species of Volutocorbis". The Veliger. 15 (1). Retrieved 18 November 2025.
• NMHN Smithsonian Institution: image