Volvarina exilis

Volvarina exilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Marginellidae
Subfamily: Marginellinae
Genus: Volvarina
Species: V. exilis
Binomial name
Volvarina exilis
(Gmelin, 1791)
Synonyms[1]
  • Marginella triticea Lamarck, 1822
  • Prunum exile (Gmelin, 1791)
  • Voluta exilis Gmelin, 1791 (basionym)
  • Volvarina fusca G.B. Sowerby II, 1846
  • Volvarina rufescens Reeve, 1865
  • Volvarina simeri Jousseaume, 1875
  • Volvarina tribalteata Reeve, 1865

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

References

  1. 1 2 Volvarina exilis(Gmelin, 1791) .  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 September 2010.


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