Voluta kotorai | |
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Shell of Voluta kotorai (holotype at the Smithsonian Institution) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Volutidae |
Subfamily: | Volutinae |
Genus: | Voluta |
Species: | V. kotorai |
Binomial name | |
Voluta kotorai (Petuch, 1981) | |
Synonyms [1] | |
Falsilyria kotoraiPetuch, 1981 |
Voluta kotorai 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 49 mm, its diameter 27 mm.
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This marine species occurs off Corn and San Andres Islands, Nicaragua, and Gorda, Roncador, Quitasueňo, and Serrana Banks.
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