Biology:Voluta polypleura

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Voluta polypleura
WLA hmns Voluta demarcoi.jpg
A shell of Voluta polypleura
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Volutidae
Genus: Voluta
Species:
V. polypleura
Binomial name
Voluta polypleura
Crosse, 1876
Synonyms[1]

Falsilyria bruneocincta Petuch, 2001
Falsilyria ernesti Petuch, 1990
Falsilyria garciai Petuch, 1981
Falsilyria garifuna Petuch, 200?
Falsilyria hennequini Petuch, 1998
Falsilyria hilli Petuch, 1987
Falsilyria kotorai Petuch, 1981
Falsilyria sunderlandi Petuch, 1987
Voluta demarcoi Olsson, 1965

Voluta polypleura is a species of medium-sized sea snail and a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae. It has the common name of De Marcoi's volute.

Shell description

The maximum reported shell length for this species is 108 mm.[2]

Subspecies

Voluta polypleura contains the following subspecies:[1]

  • Voluta polypleura polypleura (Crosse, 1876).
  • Voluta polypleura retemirabilis (Petuch, 1981).

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q6783745 entry