Volva striata

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Volva striata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Ovulidae
Genus: Volva
Species:
V. striata
Binomial name
Volva striata
(Lamarck, 1810)
Synonyms [1]

Ovula striata Lamarck, 1810Volva volva chongwuensisHuang & Wang, 1993Volva volva striata(Lamarck, 1810)

Contents

Volva striata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ovulidae, the ovulids, cowry allies or false cowries. [1]

Description

Distribution

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References

  1. 1 2 Volva striata (Lamarck, 1810) . WoRMS (2009). Volva striata (Lamarck, 1810). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=431080 on 5 June 2010 .