Volvarina lakhdarae

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Volvarina lakhdarae
Volvarina lakhdarae (MNHN-IM-2000-27985).jpeg
Shell of Volvarina lakhdarae (holotype in the MNHN, Paris)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Marginellidae
Subfamily: Marginellinae
Genus: Volvarina
Species:
V. lakhdarae
Binomial name
Volvarina lakhdarae
Ortea, 2014

Volvarina lakhdarae 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 10.25mm, its diameter 4.19 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Guadeloupe in the Caribbean Sea.

References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Volvarina lakhdarae Ortea, 2014. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=827970 on 2023-08-24