Volutomitra bayeri
Volutomitra bayeri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutomitridae.[1]
| Volutomitra bayeri | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Turbinelloidea |
| Family: | Volutomitridae |
| Genus: | Volutomitra |
| Species: | V. bayeri |
| Binomial name | |
| Volutomitra bayeri Okutani, 1982 | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 28 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Suriname.
References
- Volutomitra bayeri Okutani, 1982. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- Okutani, T. (1982). A new genus and five new species of gastropods trawled from off Surinam. Venus. 41 109-120
- Bouchet P.; Kantor Y. (2004). New Caledonia: the major centre of biodiversity for volutomitrid molluscs (Mollusca: Neogastropoda: Volutomitridae). Systematics and Biodiversity. 1(4): 467-502
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