Voluta polypleura

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Voluta polypleura
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A shell of Voluta polypleura
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Domain: Eukaryota
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

Contents

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]

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References

  1. 1 2 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. Retrieved 30 March 2010.


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