Volvarina oceanica

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Volvarina oceanica
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Shell of Volvarina oceanica (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Marginellidae
Subfamily: Marginellinae
Genus: Volvarina
Species:
V. oceanica
Binomial name
Volvarina oceanica
Gofas, 1989
Synonyms

Volvarina (Atlantivolva) oceanica Gofas, 1989 · alternate representation

Contents

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

Description

The length of the shell attains 3 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off the Azores.

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References

  1. Volvarina oceanica Gofas, 1989 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 24 April 2010.