Volutomitra banksi | |
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Shell of Volutomitra banksi (specimen at the Smithsonian Institution) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Turbinelloidea |
Family: | Volutomitridae |
Genus: | Volutomitra |
Species: | V. banksi |
Binomial name | |
Volutomitra banksi (Dell, 1951) | |
Synonyms [1] | |
Proximitra banksi Dell, 1951 |
Volutomitra banksi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Volutomitridae, the mitres. [1]
The length of the shell attains 35 mm.
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This marine species is endemic to New Zealand and found at the Cook Strait.
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