Notovoluta gardneri

Notovoluta gardneri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes.[1]

Notovoluta gardneri
N. gardneri natural color and albino variants
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Muricoidea
Family:
Volutidae
Subfamily:
Amoriinae
Genus:
Notovoluta
Species:
N. gardneri
Binomial name
Notovoluta gardneri
Darragh, 1983

Description

The species attains a size of 75-85 mm.

Distribution

Queensland, East coast of Australia.

References
  1. Notovoluta gardneri Darragh, 1983. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.


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