Volvarina fulgida
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| genus = Volvarina
| species = fulgida
| authority = (Lussi & Smith, 1999){{WRMS source|140786|Lussi & Smith (1999). Malacologia (Mostra Mondiale) 29 : 10–15|24 April 2010}}
| synonyms_ref =
| synonyms = Prunum fulgidum Lussi & G. Smith, 1999 (original combination)
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Volvarina fulgida is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Volvarina fulgida (Lussi & G. Smith, 1999). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=828516 on 2022-02-17
Description
The length of the shell attains 17.3 mm, its diameter 18.3 mm.
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Distribution
This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Durban, South Africa and off Mozambique.
References
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- Lussi M. & Smith G. (1999) Family Marginellidae Fleming, 1828. New species belonging to the family Marginellidae from off South Africa. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 29: 10-15
External links
- [https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Franck-Boyer-2/publication/357571724_Sur_quelques_Volvarina_Marginellidae_de_l'Ocean_Indien_occidental/links/61d47a42b8305f7c4b20a772/Sur-quelques-Volvarina-Marginellidae-de-lOcean-Indien-occidental.pdf Boyer F. (2015). Sur quelques Volvarina (Marginellidae) de l'Océan Indien occidental. Xenophora Taxonomy. 6: 19-31]
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Category:Gastropods described in 1999
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