Volvarina carmelae

Volvarina carmelae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Marginellidae
Genus:	Volvarina
Species:	V. carmelae
Binomial name
	Volvarina carmelae; Espinosa & Ortea, 1998

Last updated January 02, 2026

Volvarina carmelae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.^[1] It is endemic to the Gulf of Mexico.^[2]

Distribution

Volvarina carmelae is endemic to the Gulf of Mexico, around north-western Cuba.^[2]

References

↑ Volvarina carmelae Espinosa & Ortea, 1998 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
1 2 "Volvarina carmelae | GulfBase". gulfbase.org. Retrieved 22 January 2021.

Espinosa J. & Ortea J. (1999) Nuevos datos anatómicos y posición sistemática de marginelas cubanas (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Marginellidae). Avicennia 10-11: 187–188.
Cossignani T. (2006). Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World. L'Informatore Piceno. 408pp

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[WoRMS-1] Volvarina carmelae Espinosa & Ortea, 1998 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.

[:0-2] 1 2 "Volvarina carmelae | GulfBase". gulfbase.org. Retrieved 22 January 2021.

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