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

Volvarina giraldilla
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Marginellidae
Genus: Volvarina
Species:
V. giraldilla
Binomial name
Volvarina giraldilla
Espinosa & Ortea, 2013

Description edit

The length of the shell attains 4.65 mm, its diameter 2.1 mm.

Distribution edit

This marine species occurs off Cuba in the Caribbean Sea.

References edit

  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Volvarina giraldilla Espinosa & Ortea, 2013. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=744454 on 2023-08-27

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