Volvarina caballeri
Species of gastropod
Volvarina caballeri | |
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Shell and animal of Volvarina caballeri (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Marginellidae |
Subfamily: | Marginellinae |
Genus: | Volvarina |
Species: | V. caballeri |
Binomial name | |
Volvarina caballeri Espinosa & Ortea, 2012 |
Volvarina caballeri 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 6.28 mm, its diameter 3.18 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Guadeloupe in the Caribbean Sea.
References
- ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Volvarina caballeri Espinosa & Ortea, 2012. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=711879 on 2023-08-28
External links
- Espinosa J. & Ortea J. (2012) Nuevas especies de la familia Marginellidae (Mollusca: Neogastropoda) de la isla Guadalupe (Karukera), Antillas Menores, Mar Caribe. Revista de la Academia Canaria de Ciencias 24(3): 119-151.
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