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

Volvarina haswelli
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Marginellidae
Subfamily: Marginellinae
Genus: Volvarina
Species:
V. haswelli
Binomial name
Volvarina haswelli
(Laseron, 1948)
Synonyms[1]
  • Haloginella haswelli (Laseron, 1948)
  • Marginella haswelli Laseron, 1948 (original combination)

Description

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The length of the shell attains 8 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species is endemic to Australia and occurs off New South Wales.

References

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  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Volvarina haswelli (Laseron, 1948). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=474035 on 2023-09-06
  • Cossignani, T. (2006). Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World. L'Informatore Piceno. 408 pp
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