Volutomitra glabella is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutomitridae.[1]
Volutomitra glabella | |
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Shell of Volutomitra glabella (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Turbinelloidea |
Family: | Volutomitridae |
Genus: | Volutomitra |
Species: | V. glabella
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Binomial name | |
Volutomitra glabella Bouchet & Kantor, 2000
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Description
editThe length of the shell attains 24 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off the Norfolk Ridge, New Caledonia.[citation needed]
References
edit- ^ a b Volutomitra glabella Bouchet & Kantor, 2000. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- Bouchet P.; Kantor Y. (2004). New Caledonia: the major centre of biodiversity for volutomitrid molluscs (Mollusca: Neogastropoda: Volutomitridae). Systematics and Biodiversity. 1(4): 467-502
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