Sculptured Marginella [Volvarina rubella]
Description
Volvarina rubella, also known as the Sculptured Marginella, is a species of sea snails found in the Western Atlantic, particularly in the Caribbean Sea. It inhabits shallow waters, living in sand or mud. The species is distinguished by its small size and sculptured shell, with a reddish-brown color and white spots.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Mollusks
Mollusca
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|---|---|
| Class |
Gastropods
Gastropoda
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| Order |
Neogastropoda
Neogastropoda
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| Family |
Volute snails
Volutidae
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| Genus |
Volvarina
Volvarina
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