Volutomitra hottentotta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutomitridae.[1]
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| Shell of Volutomitra hottentota (holotype) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Turbinelloidea |
| Family: | Volutomitridae |
| Genus: | Volutomitra |
| Species: | V. hottentotta
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| Binomial name | |
| Volutomitra hottentotta (Thiele, 1925)
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References
edit- ^ a b Volutomitra hottentotta (Thiele, 1925). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- Thiele, J. (1925). Gastropoden der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition. II Teil. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer "Valdivia" 1898-1899. 17(2): 35-382, pls 13-46
- 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.