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

Volvarina pericalles
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Marginellidae
Subfamily: Marginellinae
Genus: Volvarina
Species:
V. pericalles
Binomial name
Volvarina pericalles
(Tomlin, 1916)
Synonyms

Marginella pericalles Tomlin, 1916 · (original combination)

Taxonomy

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This is a new name for Marginella guttula Reeve, 1865 non Sowerby, 1846.

References

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  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Volvarina pericalles (Tomlin, 1916). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=474064 on 2023-09-13
  • Cossignani, T. (2006). Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World. L'Informatore Piceno. 408 pp
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