Volvarina shlegeli is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.[1]
| Volvarina shlegeli | |
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| Shell of Volvarina shlegeli (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Marginellidae |
| Subfamily: | Marginellinae |
| Genus: | Volvarina |
| Species: | V. shlegeli
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| Binomial name | |
| Volvarina shlegeli Bozzetti, 2017
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Description edit
The length of the shell attains 3.2 mm.
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Distribution edit
Thismarine species occurs off the Philippines.
References edit
- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Volvarina shlegeli Bozzetti, 2017. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=986627 on 2023-09-14
- Bozzetti L. (2017). Tre nuove marginelle dalle Filippine (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia: Marginellidae, Cystiscidae). Malacologia Mostra Mondiale. 94: 23–25.