Volvarina josieae

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Volvarina josieae
Volvarina josieae (MNHN-IM-2000-25824).jpeg
Shell of Volvarina josieae (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Marginellidae
Subfamily: Marginellinae
Genus: Volvarina
Species:
V. josieae
Binomial name
Volvarina josieae
Espinosa & Ortea, 2012

Volvarina josieae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails. [1]

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Description

The length of the shell attains 4.9 mm, its diameter 2.25 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Guadeloupe in the Caribbean Sea.

References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Volvarina josieae Espinosa & Ortea, 2012. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=711883 on 2023-08-28