Volvarina macra

Species of gastropod From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Volvarina macra is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.[1]

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Volvarina macra
Shell of Volvarina macra (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. macra
Binomial name
Volvarina macra
Le Renard & van Nieulande, 1985
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Distribution

Fossils of this marine species were found in Middle Eocene strata in the Manche area, France.

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