Volvulella

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Volvulella
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Cephalaspidea
Family: Rhizoridae
Genus: Volvulella
Newton, 1891

Volvulella is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Rhizoridae. [1]

The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. [1]

Species: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Volvulella Newton, 1891". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
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