Volvarina dirbergi explained

Volvarina dirbergi[1] is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk[2] in the family Marginellidae, of the margin snails.[3]

Description

The length of the shell ranges between 5.68mm and 7.4mm.[4] Its diameter is between 2mm and 3.36mm. It is usually beige in colour.[5]

Distribution

This marine species was located at a depth of under 1 metre at Ile du Gosier, Guadeloupe,[6] in the Caribbean Sea.

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Notes and References

  1. Espinosa J. & Ortea J. (2012) Nuevas especies de la familia Marginellidae (Mollusca: Neogastropoda) de la isla Guadalupe (Karukera), Antillas Menores, Mar Caribe. Revista de la Academia Canaria de Ciencias 24(3): 119-151.
  2. Web site: Molluscabase - Volvarina dirbergi Espinosa & Ortea, 2012 . 2024-03-13 . www.molluscabase.org.
  3. MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Volvarina dirbergi Espinosa & Ortea, 2012. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=711891 on 2023-08-28
  4. WMSDB | Conchology
  5. Web site: Le genre Volvarina en Guadeloupe - Expédition KARUBENTHOS 1 (Mai 2012) . 2024-03-13 . www.forumcoquillages.com . fr.
  6. Volvarina dirbergi - Gastropods by Eddie Hardy (conchology.be)