Voluta demarcoi is a species of medium-sized sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes.[1]
| Voluta demarcoi | |
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| Shell of Voluta demarcoi (specimen at the Smithsonian Institution) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Volutidae |
| Subfamily: | Volutinae |
| Genus: | Voluta |
| Species: | V. demarcoi
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| Binomial name | |
| Voluta demarcoi Olsson, 1965
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Description
editThe length of the shell varies between 79 mm and 84.6 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs from Cabo Camaron, Honduras to Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua.
References
edit- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Voluta demarcoi Olsson, 1965. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=382545 on 2023-06-29
- Berschauer D.P. (2019). A review of the Voluta polypleura - demarcoi complex. The Festivus. 51(3): 184-197
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