Volvarina ingolfi
Species of gastropod
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Volvarina ingolfi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.[1]
| Volvarina ingolfi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Marginellidae |
| Subfamily: | Marginellinae |
| Genus: | Volvarina |
| Species: | V. ingolfi |
| Binomial name | |
| Volvarina ingolfi | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 14.5 mm, its diameter 7.6 mm.
This species is remarkable for having only three columellar folds.
Distribution
This marine species is the northernmost Atlantic volvarina.
