Volvarina

Volvarina
The shell and animal of Volvarina virginieae (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Marginellidae
Subfamily: Marginellinae
Genus: Volvarina
Hinds, 1844
Type species
Marginella nitida Hinds, 1844
Synonyms[1]
  • Hyalina (Volvarina)
  • Marginella (Volvarina) Hinds, 1844
  • Volvarina (Atlantivolva) Ortea, 2014· accepted, alternate representation
  • Volvarina (Carivolva) Ortea, 2014· accepted, alternate representation
  • Volvarina (Creolina) Ortea, 2019· accepted, alternate representation
  • Volvarina (Ctenoina) Ortea, 2014· accepted, alternate representation
  • Volvarina (Duplivolva) Ortea, 2014· accepted, alternate representation
  • Volvarina (Remivolva) Ortea, 2014· accepted, alternate representation
  • Volvarina (Tridentina) Ortea, 2014· accepted, alternate representation

Volvarina is a genus of small to very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Marginellidae, the margin shells.[1]

  1. ^ a b Volvarina Hinds, 1844. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 11 December 2018.

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