Volvarina leopoldoi

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

Volvarina leopoldoi
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. leopoldoi
Binomial name
Volvarina leopoldoi
Espinosa, Ortea & Magaña, 2018

Description

The length of the shell attains 7.4 mm, its diameter 3.1 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Costa Rica, Caribbean Sea.

References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Volvarina leopoldoi Espinosa, Ortea & Magaña, 2018. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1329241 on 2023-09-03
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