Volvarina sylviae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.[1]
| Volvarina sylviae | |
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| Shell of Volvarina sylviae (paratype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Marginellidae |
| Genus: | Volvarina |
| Species: | V. sylviae
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| Binomial name | |
| Volvarina sylviae T. Cossignani & Lorenz, 2021
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Description
editThe length of the shell attains 7.3 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs in the Bismarck Sea off Papua New Guinea.
References
edit- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Volvarina sylviae T. Cossignani & Lorenz, 2021. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1476927 on 2023-09-09
- Cossignani T. & Lorenz F. (2021). 13 nuove marginelle da Papua Nuova Guinea. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale. 110: 6-30.
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