Volvarina dawnae
Appearance
Volvarina dawnae | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Marginellidae |
Subfamily: | Marginellinae |
Genus: | Volvarina |
Species: | V. dawnae
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Binomial name | |
Volvarina dawnae Lussi & G. Smith, 1996
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Volvarina dawnae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.[1]
Distribution
[edit]This marine species occurs off KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
References
[edit]- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Volvarina dawnae Lussi & G. Smith, 1996. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=474630 on 2023-09-04
- Lussi, M.; Smith, G. (1996). Notes on members of the Genera Volvarina Hinds, 1844 and Dentimargo Cossmann, 1889 in S. Africa with the description of eight new species. World Shells. 16: 29–40.
- Cossignani, T. (2006). Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World. L'Informatore Piceno. 408 pp