Volvarina lakhdarae

Volvarina lakhdarae
Shell of Volvarina lakhdarae (holotype in the MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Marginellidae
Subfamily: Marginellinae
Genus: Volvarina
Species:
V. lakhdarae
Binomial name
Volvarina lakhdarae
Ortea, 2014

Volvarina lakhdarae 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 10.25mm, its diameter 4.19 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Guadeloupe in the Caribbean Sea.

References

  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Volvarina lakhdarae Ortea, 2014. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=827970 on 2023-08-24


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