Volvarina mangilyana

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

Volvarina mangilyana
Shell of Volvarina mangilyana (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Marginellidae
Genus: Volvarina
Species:
V. mangilyana
Binomial name
Volvarina mangilyana
Bozzetti, 2018

Description

The length of the shell attains 11.26 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Madagascar.

References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Volvarina mangilyana Bozzetti, 2018. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1287641 on 2023-09-09
  • Bozzetti L. (2018). Volvarina mangilyana (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia: Marginellidae) nuova specie dal Madagascar Sud-Occidentale. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale. 100: 8–9.


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