Volvarina yani

Volvarina yani
Shell and animal of Volvarina yani (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Marginellidae
Subfamily:	Marginellinae
Genus:	Volvarina
Species:	V. yani
Binomial name
Volvarina yani Espinosa & Ortea, 2012
Synonyms
Volvarina (Carivolva) yani Espinosa & Ortea, 2012 · alternate representation

Volvarina yani 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 5.62 mm, its diameter 2.5 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Guadeloupe in the Caribbean Sea.

References

External links

• Espinosa J. & Ortea J. (2012) Nuevas especies de la familia Marginellidae (Mollusca: Neogastropoda) de la isla Guadalupe (Karukera), Antillas Menores, Mar Caribe. Revista de la Academia Canaria de Ciencias 24(3): 119-151.

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