Fulgoraria megaspira

Fulgoraria megaspira
	Shell of Fulgoraria megaspira (specimen at Naturalis Biodiversity Center)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Volutidae
Genus:	Fulgoraria
Subgenus:	Fulgoraria (Nipponomelon)
Species:	F. megaspira
Binomial name
	Fulgoraria megaspira; (Sowerby I, 1844)
Synonyms
	Fulgoraria (Fulgoraria) exoptanda Shikama, 1967; Fulgoraria (Nipponomelon) megaspira (G. B. Sowerby I, 1844)· accepted, alternate representation; Fulgoraria (Nipponomelon) megaspira megaspira (G. B. Sowerby I, 1844)· accepted, alternate representation; Fulgoraria (Nipponomelon) megaspira megaspira f. exoptanda Shikama, 1967; Fulgoraria (Nipponomelon) megaspira megaspira var. angulosa Shikama, 1967; Fulgoraria amabilis Shikama & Watanabe, 1970; Fulgoraria angulosa (Shikama, 1967); Fulgoraria borealis Masuda,1990; Fulgoraria elongata Shikama, 1962; Fulgoraria exoptanda Shikama, 1967; Fulgoraria salebrosa Shikama, 1967; Musashia (Nipponomelon) angulosa Shikama, 1967; Voluta megaspira G. B. Sowerby I, 1844 (original combination);

Fulgoraria megaspira is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes.^[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 103 mm.

This marine species occurs off Japan.

Crosse, H., 1878. - Diagnoses generi novi Pneumonoponorum et Volutae novae. Journal de Conchyliologie 26: 163-166

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Fulgoraria megaspira

Shell of Fulgoraria megaspira (specimen at Naturalis Biodiversity Center)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Volutidae
Genus:	Fulgoraria
Subgenus:	Fulgoraria (Nipponomelon)
Species:	F. megaspira
Binomial name
*Fulgoraria megaspira* (Sowerby I, 1844)
Synonyms^[1]
Fulgoraria (Fulgoraria) exoptanda Shikama, 1967 Fulgoraria (Nipponomelon) megaspira (G. B. Sowerby I, 1844)· accepted, alternate representation Fulgoraria (Nipponomelon) megaspira megaspira (G. B. Sowerby I, 1844)· accepted, alternate representation Fulgoraria (Nipponomelon) megaspira megaspira f. exoptanda Shikama, 1967 Fulgoraria (Nipponomelon) megaspira megaspira var. angulosa Shikama, 1967 Fulgoraria amabilis Shikama & Watanabe, 1970 Fulgoraria angulosa (Shikama, 1967) Fulgoraria borealis Masuda,1990 Fulgoraria elongata Shikama, 1962 Fulgoraria exoptanda Shikama, 1967 Fulgoraria salebrosa Shikama, 1967 Musashia (Nipponomelon) angulosa Shikama, 1967 Voluta megaspira G. B. Sowerby I, 1844 (original combination)