Voluta polypleura

Voluta polypleura
A shell of Voluta polypleura
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Volutidae
Genus:	Voluta
Species:	V. polypleura
Binomial name
Voluta polypleura Crosse, 1876
Synonyms [1]
Falsilyria bruneocinctaPetuch, 2001 Falsilyria ernestiPetuch, 1990 Falsilyria garciaiPetuch, 1981 Falsilyria garifunaPetuch, 200? Falsilyria hennequiniPetuch, 1998 Falsilyria hilliPetuch, 1987 Falsilyria kotoraiPetuch, 1981 Falsilyria sunderlandiPetuch, 1987 Voluta demarcoiOlsson, 1965

Voluta polypleura is a species of medium-sized sea snail and a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae. It has the common name of De Marcoi's volute.

Shell description

The maximum reported shell length for this species is 108 mm. ^[2]

Subspecies

Voluta polypleura contains the following subspecies: ^[1]

• Voluta polypleura polypleura (Crosse, 1876).
• Voluta polypleura retemirabilis(Petuch, 1981).

References

1. Voluta polypleura Crosse, 1876. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 29 March 2010.
2. "Malacolog 4.1.1: A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca". Voluta polypleura Crosse, 1876. 2009. Archived from the original on 26 February 2012. Retrieved 30 March 2010.

External links

• "Voluta polypleura polypleura". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.