Volvarina nyokongae
Appearance
Volvarina nyokongae | |
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Shell of Volvarina nyokongae (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. nyokongae
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Binomial name | |
Volvarina nyokongae Ortea, 2014
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Volvarina nyokongae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.[1]
Description
[edit]The length of the shell attains 5.46 mm, its diameter 2.48 mm.
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Distribution
[edit]This marine species occurs off Guadeloupe in the Caribbean Sea.
References
[edit]- ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Volvarina nyokongae Ortea, 2014. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=827961 on 2023-08-24
External links
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