Volvarina fanabeensis

Volvarina fanabeensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.[1]

Volvarina fanabeensis
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. fanabeensis
Binomial name
Volvarina fanabeensis
Espinosa, Ortea & Pérez-Dionis, 2014

Description

The length of the shell attains 8.2 mm, its diameter 2.87 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off the Canary Islands.

References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Volvarina fanabeensis Espinosa, Ortea & Pérez-Dionis, 2014. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=828381 on 2023-09-04


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