Voluta hilli | |
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Shell of Voluta hilli (holotype at the Smithsonian Institution) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Volutidae |
Subfamily: | Volutinae |
Genus: | Voluta |
Species: | V. hilli |
Binomial name | |
Voluta hilli (Petuch, 1987) | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Voluta hilli is a species of medium-sized sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes. [1]
The length of the shell attains 61.1 mm.
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This marine species is endemic from the Gorda Bank to the Cajones and Bercero Cays, off Honduras.
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