Volvarina caribetica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.[1]

Volvarina caribetica
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Marginellidae
Subfamily: Marginellinae
Genus: Volvarina
Species:
V. caribetica
Binomial name
Volvarina caribetica
Espinosa, Ortea & Magaña, 2018

Description

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The length of the shell attains 9.7 mm, its diameter 3.7 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off Costa Rica, Caribbean Sea.

References

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  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Volvarina caribetica Espinosa, Ortea & Magaña, 2018. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1329240 on 2023-09-03
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