Volvarina mitrella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Marginellidae |
Subfamily: | Marginellinae |
Genus: | Volvarina |
Species: | V. mitrella |
Binomial name | |
Volvarina mitrella (Risso, 1826) | |
Synonyms | |
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Volvarina mitrella is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails. [1]
The length of the shell attains 99 mm.
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This marine species occurs in the Mediterranean Sea off Italy, Malta, Morocco, Algeria and Greece.
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