Voluta hornesi is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes.[1]
Voluta hornesi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Volutidae |
Subfamily: | Volutinae |
Genus: | Voluta |
Species: | V. hornesi
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Binomial name | |
Voluta hornesi Deshayes, 1865
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Synonyms[1] | |
† Plejona hornesi (Deshayes, 1865) · |
Description
editThe length of the shell attains 68 mm, its diameter 25 mm.
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Distribution
editFossils of this marine species were found in France
References
edit- ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Voluta hornesi Deshayes, 1865 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1569487 on 2023-06-29
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