Volema
| Volema | |
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| Volema paradisiaca | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Melongenidae |
| Genus: | Volema Röding, 1798 |
Volema is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Melongenidae, the crown conches and their allies.[1]
Species
Species within the genus Volema include:
- Volema myristica Röding, 1798
- Volema paradisiaca Röding, 1798 [2]
- Volema pyrum (Gmelin, 1791)[3]
- Species brought into synonymy
- Volema alouina Röding, 1798 : synonym of Thais (Mancinella) alouina (Röding, 1798)
- Volema glacialis Röding, 1798 : synonym of Thais (Mancinella) alouina (Röding, 1798)
- Volema pheata Röding, 1798 : synonym of Rapana bezoar (Linnaeus, 1767)
References
- ↑ Volema Röding, 1798. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 12 April 2010.
- ↑ Volema paradisiaca Röding. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 12 April 2010.
- ↑ Volema pyrum (Gmelin). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 12 April 2010.
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