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

Volvarina falusiae
Shell of Volvarina falusiae (holotype in the 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
Species:
V. falusiae
Binomial name
Volvarina falusiae
Ortea, 2014
Synonyms[1]

Volvarina (Duplivolva) falusiae Ortea, 2014 alternate representation

Description edit

The length of the shell attains 7.24 mm, its diameter 3.21 mm.

Distribution edit

This marine species occurs off Guadeloupe in the Caribbean Sea.

References edit

  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Volvarina falusiae Ortea, 2014. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=827954 on 2023-08-23

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