Volvarina eratoae

Species of gastropod

Volvarina eratoae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Marginellidae
Genus: Volvarina
Species:
V. eratoae
Binomial name
Volvarina eratoae
Espinosa & Ortea, 2013

Volvarina eratoae 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 5.5 mm (0.22 in), its diameter 2.4 mm (0.094 in).

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Cuba in the Caribbean Sea.

References

  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Volvarina eratoae Espinosa & Ortea, 2013. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=744456 on 2023-08-27
  • Espinosa J.; Ortea J. (2013). Nuevas especies de la familia Marginellidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Prosobranchia) de cuatro islas del Caribe: Cuba, Curazao, Guadalupe y Martinica. Revista de la Academia Canaria de Ciencias. 25: 195-21Espinosa J., Ortea J. & Diez Y.L. (2015). Nuevas especies del género Volvarina Hinds, 1844 (Mollusca, Neogastropoda, Marginellidae) de las regiones oriental y central de Cuba. Revista de la Academia Canaria de Ciencias. 27: 259–284LLIDAE-MOLLUSCA-GASTROPODA-PROSOBRANCHIA-DE-CUATRO-ISLAS-DEL-CARIBE-CUBA-CURAZAO-GUADALUPE-Y-MARTINICA.pdf J.; Ort
Taxon identifiers
Volvarina eratoae


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