Volvarina fortunata

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| synonyms = Prunum fortunatum (Clover & Macca, 1990)

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Volvarina fortunata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.

MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Volvarina arabica Boyer, 2015. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=828514 on 2023-08-29

Description

The length of the shell attains 26.0 mm, its diameter 15.8 mm.

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Distribution

This marine species occurs off Somalia, Indian Ocean.

References

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  • Clover, P. W. & Macca, C. (1990). Description of the a new Marginella from Somalia. La Conchiglia. 256: 2–3.