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Volvarina borroi
Volvarina borroi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.[2]
| Volvarina borroi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Marginellidae |
| Subfamily: | Marginellinae |
| Genus: | Volvarina |
| Species: | V. borroi |
| Binomial name | |
| Volvarina borroi (Espinosa & Ortea, 1998) [1] | |
| Synonyms | |
| Hyalina borroi Espinosa & Ortea, 1998 (basionym) | |
Description edit
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Distribution edit
This marine species occurs in the Gulf of Mexico.[2]
References edit
- ^ Espinosa J. & Ortea J. (1998) Nuevas especies de fa familia Marginellidae (Mollusca: Neogastropoda) de Cuba y los Cayos de la Florida. Avicennia 8-9: 117-134. page(s): 133
- ^ a b Volvarina borroi (Espinosa & Ortea, 1998). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 11 December 2018.
- Espinosa J. & Ortea J. (1999) Nuevos datos anatómicos y posición sistemática de marginelas cubanas (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Marginellidae). Avicennia 10-11: 187–188.
- Cossignani T. (2006). Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World. L'Informatore Piceno. 408pp
- Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas