Volutomitra vaubani

Volutomitra vaubani
Shell of Volutomitra vaubani (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Turbinelloidea
Family:	Volutomitridae
Genus:	Volutomitra
Species:	V. vaubani
Binomial name
Volutomitra vaubani Volutomitra vaubani (MNHN-IM-2000-30314).jpeg
Synonyms [1]
Volutomitra (Waimatea) vaubaniCernohorsky, 1982

Volutomitra vaubani is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutomitridae. ^[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 13 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off New Caledonia.

References

1. Volutomitra vaubani Cernohorsky, 1982 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 25 April 2010.

• Cernohorsky W.O. (1982 ["1981"]). On a collection of buccinacean and mitracean gastropods (Mollusca, Neogastropoda) from the Mozambique Channel and New Caledonia. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris. ser. 4, section A, 3(4): 985-1009.
• Bouchet P.; Kantor Y. (2004). New Caledonia: the major centre of biodiversity for volutomitrid molluscs (Mollusca: Neogastropoda: Volutomitridae). Systematics and Biodiversity. 1(4): 467-502