Volvarina martinezae

Species of gastropod

Volvarina martinezae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Marginellidae
Subfamily: Marginellinae
Genus: Volvarina
Species:
V. martinezae
Binomial name
Volvarina martinezae
Espinosa, Soto [Vázquez] & Ortea, 2022

Volvarina martinezae 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 9.4 mm, its diameter 4.2 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Cuba in the Caribbean Sea.

References

  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Volvarina martinezae Espinosa, Soto [Vázquez] & Ortea, 2022. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1666136 on 2023-08-29
  • Espinosa, J., Soto (Vázquez), M. & Ortea, J. (2022). Revisión de la colección malacológica del Acuario Nacional de Cuba, con la descripción de tres nuevas especies del género Volvarina Hinds, 1844 (Mollusca: Neogastropoda) de la región occidental de Cuba. Revista de la Academia Canaria de Ciencias. 34: 107-122.
Taxon identifiers
Volvarina martinezae
  • Wikidata: Q122019489
  • GBIF: 12229256


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