Volvarina pericalles explained

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

Taxonomy

This is a new name for Marginella guttula Reeve, 1865 non Sowerby, 1846.

References

• Cossignani, T. (2006). Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World. L'Informatore Piceno. 408 pp

External links

• Tomlin, J. R. le B. (1916). Note on the Erato guttula of Sowerby and on Marginella schepmani, n. n. for M. abyssicola, Schepman. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London. 12(2-3): 64.

Notes and References

1. MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Volvarina pericalles (Tomlin, 1916). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=474064 on 2023-09-13