Volvarina lopezae

Volvarina lopezae
Shell of Volvarina lopezae (holotype in the MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Marginellidae
Subfamily:	Marginellinae
Genus:	Volvarina
Species:	V. lopezae
Binomial name
Volvarina lopezae Ortea, 2014
Synonyms
Volvarina (Carivolva) lopezae Ortea, 2014 ·

Volvarina lopezae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.

Description

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The length of the shell attains 5.59 mm, its diameter is 2.32 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Guadeloupe in the Caribbean Sea.

References

External links

• Ortea J. (2014). Cómo integrar Ciencia y Naturaleza: Descripción de nuevas especies de Volvarina Hinds, 1844 (Mollusca: Marginellidae) de la isla de Guadeloupe y sus islotes satélites (Antillas Menores, Mar Caribe), nombradas en honor de treinta mujeres distinguidas con el Premio L'Oreal-Unesco. Revista de la Real Academia Canaria de Ciencias. 26: 129–188.

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