Volvarina montenegroae
Volvarina montenegroae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.[1]
Volvarina montenegroae | |
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Shell of Volvarina montenegroae (holotype in the MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Marginellidae |
Subfamily: | Marginellinae |
Genus: | Volvarina |
Species: | V. montenegroae |
Binomial name | |
Volvarina montenegroae Ortea, 2014 | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Volvarina (Atlantivolva) montenegroae Ortea, 2014 |
Description
The length of the shell attains 7.06 mm, its diameter 2.98 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Guadeloupe in the Caribbean Sea.
References
- MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Volvarina montenegroae Ortea, 2014. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=827969 on 2023-08-24
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