- Volutomitra porcellana
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Volutomitra porcellana Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda (unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade NeogastropodaSuperfamily: 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]
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Description
The shell size is up to 15 mm
Distribution
This species is found along Argentina and the South Orkneys.
References
- ^ 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.
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