Volvarina monicae
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. monicae
Binomial name
Volvarina monicae
Díaz, Espinosa & Ortea, 1996

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


Description

The length of the shell attains 18.1 mm, its diameter 7.35 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Caribbean coast of Colombia.

References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Volvarina monicae Díaz, Espinosa & Ortea, 1996. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=474053 on 2023-09-10
  • Cossignani, T. (2006). Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World. L'Informatore Piceno. 408 pp.



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