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Volvarina fauna (Sowerby I, 1846) 
AphiaID: 420175

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Muricoidea (Superfamily) > Marginellidae (Family) > Marginellinae (Subfamily) > Volvarina (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Volvarina Hinds, 1844
Synonymised
taxa
  Marginella alabaster Reeve, 1865
Marginella fauna G. B. Sowerby I, 1846 (original combination)
Marginella pellucida Weinkauff, 1879
Sources  basis of record: Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]

additional source: Cossignani T. (2006). Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World. L'Informatore Piceno. 408pp. [details]

basis of record (from synonym): Petit R.E. (2009) George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. Zootaxa 2189: 1–218. [details] [view taxon]

Environment marine
Distribution Gulf of Mexico [details]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:420175
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2009-10-06 12:38:14Z  created  db_admin
2010-05-03 13:59:02Z  changed  Tran, Bastien
2011-10-01 15:24:18Z  changed  Rosenberg, Gary
  
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  Citation: Rosenberg, G. (2013). Volvarina fauna (Sowerby I, 1846). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=420175 on 2013-06-19
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