Volvarina juanitae

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

Volvarina juanitae
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. juanitae
Binomial name
Volvarina juanitae
Espinosa, Ortea & Moro, 2013

Description

The length of the shell attains 8.8 mm, its diameter 3.9 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Tenerife, Canary Islands, Atlantic Ocean.

References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Volvarina juanitae Espinosa, Ortea & Moro, 2013. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=743809 on 2023-08-29


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