Volutomitra porcellana

Volutomitra porcellana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Muricoidea
Family:	Volutomitridae
Genus:	Volutomitra
Species:	V. porcellana
Binomial name
Volutomitra porcellana (Melvill & Standen, 1912)
Synonyms
Mitra porcellana Melvill & Standen, 1912

Volutomitra porcellana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutomitridae.^[1]

Description

The shell size is up to 15 mm

Distribution

This species is found along Argentina and the South Orkneys.

References

1. ^ Volutomitra porcellana (Melvill & Standen, 1912).  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=533110  on 15 December 2010.

External links

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