Voluta
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| Voluta | |
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| The Hebrew volute Voluta ebraea in its natural habitat | |
| Dorsal (left) and ventral (right) views of a shell of Voluta musica | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Volutoidea |
| Family: | Volutidae |
| Subfamily: | Volutinae |
| Genus: | Voluta Iredale, 1938 |
| Type species | |
| Voluta musica Linnaeus, 1758 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Voluta is a genus of medium to large sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Volutidae, the volutes.[1]
Species in the genus Voluta include:[2][3]
- † Voluta ambigua (Solander in Brander, 1766)
- Voluta demarcoi Olsson, 1965
- Voluta ebraea Linnaeus, 1758
- Voluta ernesti (Petuch, 1990)
- Voluta garciai (Petuch, 1981)
- † Voluta hamiltonensis Pritchard, 1898
- Voluta harasewychi (Petuch, 1987)
- Voluta hilli (Petuch, 1987)
- † Voluta hornesi Deshayes, 1865
- † Voluta intusdentata Cossmann, 1889
- † Voluta junghuhni K. Martin, 1879
- Voluta kotorai (Petuch, 1981)
- † Voluta mitrata Deshayes, 1835
- † Voluta mitreola Lamarck, 1803
- Voluta morrisoni (Petuch, 1980)
- Voluta musica Linnaeus, 1758
- † Voluta musicalis Lamarck, 1803
- Voluta polypleura Crosse, 1876
- † Voluta quinqueplicata Bayan, 1870
- Voluta retemirabilis (Petuch, 1981)
- Voluta sunderlandi (Petuch, 1987)
- † Voluta supplicata Traub, 1981
- Voluta virescens Lightfoot, 1786
- † Voluta wateleti Deshayes, 1865
- Voluta cumingii Broderip, 1832
- Nomen dubium
- † Voluta corrugata Hutton, 1873
- Subgenera brought into synonymy
- Voluta (Callipara): synonym of Callipara Gray, 1847
- Voluta (Fulgoraria) Schumacher, 1817: synonym of Fulgoraria Schumacher, 1817
- Voluta (Psephaea) Crosse, 1871: synonym of Fulgoraria (Psephaea) Crosse, 1871