Volvarina dirbergi

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

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Volvarina dirbergi
Shell of Volvarina danielleae (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Marginellidae
Subfamily: Marginellinae
Genus: Volvarina
Species:
V. dirbergi
Binomial name
Volvarina dirbergi
Espinosa & Ortea, 2012
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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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