Volvarina arabica
Volvarina arabica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.[1]
| Volvarina arabica | |
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| Shell of Volvarina arabica (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Marginellidae |
| Subfamily: | Marginellinae |
| Genus: | Volvarina |
| Species: | V. arabica |
| Binomial name | |
| Volvarina arabica Boyer, 2015 | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 16.5 mm, its diameter 7.9 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Mazeira Island, an island off the east coast Oman in the Arabian Sea.
References
- MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Volvarina arabica Boyer, 2015. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=828514 on 2023-08-29
External links
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