Volvarina insulana
| Volvarina insulana | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Subkingdom: | Eumetazoa |
| Superphylum: | Protostomia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
| Family: | Marginellidae |
| Genus: | Volvarina |
| Species: | V. insulana |
| Binomial name | |
| Volvarina insulana Gofas & Fernandes, 1988 | |
Volvarina insulana is a species of small to very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Marginellidae, the margin shells.
Distribution
This species is endemic to São Tomé and Príncipe.
References
- Gasgoigne, A. 1996. Volvarina insulana. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
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