Volvarina porcellana
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Volvarina porcellana (Melvill & Standen, 1912)
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Volvarina porcellana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae.[1]
Description[]
The shell size is up to 15 mm
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Distribution[]
This species is found off Argentina and the South Orkneys.
References[]
- ^ MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Volvarina porcellana (Melvill & Standen, 1912). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=714135 on 14 December 2019
- Engl, W. (2012). Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 402 pp
Categories:
- Marginellidae
- Gastropods described in 1912
- Marginellidae stubs