Volvarina lactea

Volvarina lactea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.[1]

Volvarina lactea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Muricoidea
Family:
Marginellidae
Subfamily:
Marginellinae
Genus:
Volvarina
Species:
V. lactea
Binomial name
Volvarina lactea
(Kiener, 1841)
Synonyms[1]
  • Marginella abbreviata C.B. adams, 1850
  • Marginella abreviata Petit, 1851
  • Marginella bella auct.
  • Marginella lactea Kiener, 1841 (basionym)
  • Prunum abbreviatum (C.B. Adams, 1850)
  • Volvarina abbreviata (C.B. Adams, 1850)

References
  1. Volvarina lactea (Kiener, 1841). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 September 2010.
  • Cossignani T. (2006). Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World. L'Informatore Piceno. 408pp


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