Volvarina macaoi

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

Volvarina macaoi
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. macaoi
Binomial name
Volvarina macaoi
Espinosa, Moro & Ortea, 2011

Description

The length of the shell attains 10.3 mm, its diameter 4.5 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Cuba in the Caribbean Sea.

References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Volvarina macaoi Espinosa, Moro & Ortea, 2011. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=585335 on 2023-08-28


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