Volvarina [Volvarina]

Volvarina
Description

Volvarina includes a variety of small, slender volute snails, characterized by their glossy, smooth shells. These snails are typically found in tropical and subtropical marine environments, particularly in sandy or muddy substrates. They feed on a carnivorous diet, preying on small marine invertebrates.

Species
Common Marginella
Common Marginella [Volvarina philippii]
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Pacific Marginella
Pacific Marginella [Volvarina taeniolata]
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Sculptured Marginella
Sculptured Marginella [Volvarina rubella]
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Common Volvarina
Common Volvarina [Volvarina mitrella]
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Taxonomy
Phylum Mollusks
Mollusca
Class Gastropods
Gastropoda
Order Neogastropoda
Neogastropoda
Family Volute snails
Volutidae
Statistics
  • Species 4