Volvarina
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Volvarina is a genus
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...

 of small to very small sea snail
Snail
Snail is a common name applied to most of the members of the molluscan class Gastropoda that have coiled shells in the adult stage. When the word is used in its most general sense, it includes sea snails, land snails and freshwater snails. The word snail without any qualifier is however more often...

s, marine
Marine (ocean)
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 gastropod molluscs in the family Marginellidae
Marginellidae
Marginellidae, or the margin shells, are a taxonomic family of small, often colorful, sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Neogastropoda.- Taxonomy :...

, the margin shells.

The difference between the genera Volvarina and Prunum
Prunum
Prunum is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.The separation between the genera Prunum and Volvarina is not very precise. They form together a monophyletic clade...

is not clearly delineated and is based on morphological
Morphology (biology)
In biology, morphology is a branch of bioscience dealing with the study of the form and structure of organisms and their specific structural features....

 differences. Larger species with a strong callus are classified under Prunum, while the slender species with a thin callus are classified under Volvarina. Many species with characteristics that fall between the two extremes, are ambiguous. Up to now (2010) there is no phylogenetic analysis to substantiate this classification.

Species within the genus Volvarina

  • Volvarina abbotti (de Jong & Coomans, 1988) (after R. Tucker Abbott
    R. Tucker Abbott
    Robert Tucker Abbott was an American conchologist and malacologist . He was the author of more than 30 books on malacology, which have been translated into many languages....

    )
  • Volvarina adela (Thiele, 1925)
  • Volvarina adrianadiae
    Volvarina adrianadiae
    Volvarina adrianadiae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Cossignani, 2006
  • Volvarina affinis (Reeve
    Lovell Augustus Reeve
    Lovell Augustus Reeve was an English conchologist.Lovell Augustus Reeve was initially apprenticed to a grocer of Ludgate Hill between 1827 and '34...

    , 1865)
  • Volvarina agatha Laseron
    Charles Francis Laseron
    Charles Francis Laseron , was an American-born Australian naturalist and malacologist.Charles Laseron was born on 6 December 1887 at Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States of America, to English parents the Rev...

    , 1957
  • Volvarina albescens (Hutton
    Frederick Wollaston Hutton
    Captain Frederick Wollaston Hutton, FRS, was an English scientist who applied the theory of natural selection to explain the origins and nature of the natural history of New Zealand.- Biography :...

    , 1873)
  • Volvarina albolineata
    Volvarina albolineata
    Volvarina albolineata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    (d'Orbigny, 1842), white-line marginella
  • Volvarina alcoladoi
    Volvarina alcoladoi
    Volvarina alcoladoi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Espinosa & Ortea, 1998
  • Volvarina aldeynzeri
    Volvarina aldeynzeri
    Volvarina aldeynzeri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Cossignani, 2005
  • Volvarina alejandroi
    Volvarina alejandroi
    Volvarina alejandroi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Espinosa, Ortea & Moro, 2009
  • Volvarina ameliensis (Tomlin, 1917)
  • Volvarina ampelusica
    Volvarina ampelusica
    Volvarina ampelusica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Monterosato, 1906
  • Volvarina amphorale (de Souza, 1992) : synonym of Prunum amphorale de Souza, 1992
  • Volvarina angolensis (Odhner
    Nils Hjalmar Odhner
    Nils Hjalmar Odhner was a Swedish zoologist who studied mollusks, a malacologist. During his lifetime he was professor of invertebrate zoology at the Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm...

    , 1923)
  • Volvarina angustata (G.B. Sowerby, 1846)
  • Volvarina ardovinii Cossignani, 1997
  • Volvarina armonica Cossignani, 1997
  • Volvarina atabey
    Volvarina atabey
    Volvarina atabey is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Espinosa, Ortea & Moro, 2009
  • Volvarina attenuata (Reeve, 1865)
  • Volvarina augerea Laseron
    Charles Francis Laseron
    Charles Francis Laseron , was an American-born Australian naturalist and malacologist.Charles Laseron was born on 6 December 1887 at Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States of America, to English parents the Rev...

    , 1957
  • Volvarina avena
    Volvarina avena
    Volvarina avena is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    (Kiener, 1834), orange-band marginella
  • Volvarina avenella (Dall
    W. H. Dall
    William Healey Dall was an American naturalist, a prominent malacologist, and one of the earliest scientific explorers of interior Alaska...

    , 1881)
  • Volvarina baenai
    Volvarina baenai
    Volvarina baenai is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Espinosa & Ortea, 2003
  • Volvarina bahiensis (Tomlin, 1917): synonym of Prunum bahiense (Tomlin 1917)
  • Volvarina banesensis
    Volvarina banesensis
    Volvarina banesensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Espinosa & Ortea, 1999
  • Volvarina bavecchii
    Volvarina bavecchii
    Volvarina bavecchii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Cossignani, 2006
  • Volvarina bayeri
    Volvarina bayeri
    Volvarina bayeri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Gracia & Boyer, 2004
  • Volvarina bazini Jousseaume, 1875
  • Volvarina bessei
    Volvarina bessei
    Volvarina bessei is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Boyer, 2001
  • Volvarina betyae
    Volvarina betyae
    Volvarina betyae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Espinosa & Ortea, 1998
  • Volvarina bevdeynzerae Cossignani, 2005
  • Volvarina bilineata (Krauss, 1848)
  • Volvarina boyeri
    Volvarina boyeri
    Volvarina boyeri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Moreno & Burnay, 1999
  • Volvarina brasiliana
    Volvarina brasiliana
    Volvarina brasiliana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Boyer, 2000
  • Volvarina bullula (Reeve
    Lovell Augustus Reeve
    Lovell Augustus Reeve was an English conchologist.Lovell Augustus Reeve was initially apprenticed to a grocer of Ludgate Hill between 1827 and '34...

    , 1865)
  • Volvarina cachoi Espinosa & Ortea, 1997
  • Volvarina capensis
    Volvarina capensis
    Volvarina capensis, common name the Cape marginella, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    (Krauss, 1848)
  • Volvarina carmelae
    Volvarina carmelae
    Volvarina carmelae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Espinosa & Ortea, 1998
  • Volvarina ceciliae
    Volvarina ceciliae
    Volvarina ceciliae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Espinosa & Ortea, 1999
  • Volvarina cernita
    Volvarina cernita
    Volvarina cernita is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    (Locard, 1897)
  • Volvarina charbarensis (Melvill, 1897)
  • Volvarina cleo (Bartsch, 1915) : synonym of Volvarina bilineata (Krauss, 1848)
  • Volvarina compressa (Reeve
    Lovell Augustus Reeve
    Lovell Augustus Reeve was an English conchologist.Lovell Augustus Reeve was initially apprenticed to a grocer of Ludgate Hill between 1827 and '34...

    , 1865)
  • Volvarina corallina
    Volvarina corallina
    Volvarina corallina is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    (Bavay, 1910)
  • Volvarina cordyorum
    Volvarina cordyorum
    Volvarina cordyorum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Cossignani, 2009
  • Volvarina corusca (Reeve
    Lovell Augustus Reeve
    Lovell Augustus Reeve was an English conchologist.Lovell Augustus Reeve was initially apprenticed to a grocer of Ludgate Hill between 1827 and '34...

    , 1865)
  • Volvarina criolla
    Volvarina criolla
    Volvarina criolla is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Espinosa & Ortea, 2003
  • Volvarina dalli
    Volvarina dalli
    Volvarina dalli is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Wakefield & McCleery, 2005
  • Volvarina deformis G., H & Nevill, 1874
  • Volvarina deliciosa (Bavay in Dautzenberg, 1912)
  • Volvarina diminuta Laseron
    Charles Francis Laseron
    Charles Francis Laseron , was an American-born Australian naturalist and malacologist.Charles Laseron was born on 6 December 1887 at Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States of America, to English parents the Rev...

    , 1957
  • Volvarina dozei (Rochebrune & Mabille, 1889)
  • Volvarina dulcemariae
    Volvarina dulcemariae
    Volvarina dulcemariae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Espinosa & Ortea, 1998
  • Volvarina dunkeri (Krauss, 1848)
    • Volvarina dunkeri f. kraussi Turton
      William Turton
      William Turton was a British naturalist.Turton was born at Olveston, Gloucestershire and was educated at Oriel College, Oxford. He commenced in practice at Swansea, but devoted his leisure time to natural history, especially conchology...

      , 1932
  • Volvarina effulgens (Reeve
    Lovell Augustus Reeve
    Lovell Augustus Reeve was an English conchologist.Lovell Augustus Reeve was initially apprenticed to a grocer of Ludgate Hill between 1827 and '34...

    , 1865)
  • Volvarina elliptica (Redfield, 1870)
  • Volvarina enriquei
    Volvarina enriquei
    Volvarina enriquei is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Espinosa & Ortea, 1998
  • Volvarina eumorpha (Melvill, 1906)
  • Volvarina evanida (Sowerby II, 1846)
  • Volvarina exilis (Gmelin, 1791)
  • Volvarina fasciata Lussi & Smith, 1996
  • Volvarina fauna
    Volvarina fauna
    Volvarina fauna is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    (Sowerby II, 1846)
  • Volvarina ficoi
    Volvarina ficoi
    Volvarina ficoi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Espinosa & Ortea, 2003
  • Volvarina floresensis
    Volvarina floresensis
    Volvarina floresensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Espinosa & Ortea, 1999
  • Volvarina frazzinii
    Volvarina frazzinii
    Volvarina frazzinii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Cossignani, 2006
  • Volvarina fugax Gofas & Fernandes, 1992
  • Volvarina garycooverti
    Volvarina garycooverti
    Volvarina garycooverti is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Espinosa & Ortea, 1998
  • Volvarina ginae
    Volvarina ginae
    Volvarina ginae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Espinosa & Ortea, 2003
  • Volvarina gracilis (C.B. Adams, 1851)
  • Volvarina guajira
    Volvarina guajira
    Volvarina guajira is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Espinosa & Ortea, 1998
  • Volvarina habanera
    Volvarina habanera
    Volvarina habanera is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Espinosa & Ortea, 1997
  • Volvarina haswelli Laseron
    Charles Francis Laseron
    Charles Francis Laseron , was an American-born Australian naturalist and malacologist.Charles Laseron was born on 6 December 1887 at Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States of America, to English parents the Rev...

    , 1948
  • Volvarina hedleyi (May, 1911)
  • Volvarina helenae
    Volvarina helenae
    Volvarina helenae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Espinosa & Ortea, 2003
  • Volvarina hennequini
    Volvarina hennequini
    Volvarina hennequini is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Boyer, 2001
  • Volvarina heterozona Jousseaume, 1875
  • Volvarina hirasei (Bavay, 1917)
  • Volvarina ibarrae
    Volvarina ibarrae
    Volvarina ibarrae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Espinosa & Ortea, 1998
  • Volvarina infans Laseron
    Charles Francis Laseron
    Charles Francis Laseron , was an American-born Australian naturalist and malacologist.Charles Laseron was born on 6 December 1887 at Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States of America, to English parents the Rev...

    , 1957
  • Volvarina ingloria (E. A. Smith
    Edgar Albert Smith
    Edgar Albert Smith was a British zoologist, a malacologist.His father was the Frederick Smith, a well-known entomologist, and Assistant Keeper of Zoology in the British Museum, Bloomsbury...

    , 1910)
  • Volvarina ingolfi
    Volvarina ingolfi
    Volvarina ingolfi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Bouchet & Waren, 1985
  • Volvarina innexa Roth, 1978
  • Volvarina insulana
    Volvarina insulana
    Volvarina insulana is a species of small to very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Marginellidae, the margin shells.-References:* Gasgoigne, A. 1996. . Downloaded on 7 August 2007....

    Gofas & Fernandes, 1988
  • Volvarina isabelae
    Volvarina isabelae
    Volvarina isabelae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    (Borro, 1946)
  • Volvarina jaguanensis
    Volvarina jaguanensis
    Volvarina jaguanensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Espinosa & Ortea,1998
  • Volvarina janneefsi Bozzetti, 1997
  • Volvarina jimcordyi
    Volvarina jimcordyi
    Volvarina jimcordyi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Cossignani, 2007
  • Volvarina joubini
    Volvarina joubini
    Volvarina joubini is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    (Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1906)
  • Volvarina juanjoi
    Volvarina juanjoi
    Volvarina juanjoi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Espinosa & Ortea, 1998
  • Volvarina keppelensis Laseron
    Charles Francis Laseron
    Charles Francis Laseron , was an American-born Australian naturalist and malacologist.Charles Laseron was born on 6 December 1887 at Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States of America, to English parents the Rev...

    , 1957
  • Volvarina kidwelli Lussi & Smith, 1996
  • Volvarina laciniatalabrum Lussi & Smith, 1996
  • Volvarina lactea (Kiener, 1841)
  • Volvarina laetitia (Thiele, 1925)
  • Volvarina laurauae
    Volvarina laurauae
    Volvarina laurauae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Espinosa, Ortea, Fernandez-Garcés & Moro, 2007
  • Volvarina linae
    Volvarina linae
    Volvarina linae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Espinosa & Ortea, 1999
  • Volvarina maoriana Powell
    Arthur William Baden Powell
    Dr Arthur William Baden Powell CBE was a New Zealand malacologist, naturalist and palaeontologist, a major influence in the study and classification of New Zealand molluscs through much of the twentieth century. He was known to his friends and family by his third name, "Baden".Powell was born at...

    , 1932
  • Volvarina maya
    Volvarina maya
    Volvarina maya is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Espinosa & Ortea, 1998
  • Volvarina mediocincta
    Volvarina mediocincta
    Volvarina mediocincta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    (E. A. Smith
    Edgar Albert Smith
    Edgar Albert Smith was a British zoologist, a malacologist.His father was the Frederick Smith, a well-known entomologist, and Assistant Keeper of Zoology in the British Museum, Bloomsbury...

    , 1875)
  • Volvarina mexicana Jousseaume, 1875
  • Volvarina micans (Petit, 1851)
  • Volvarina micros Bavay, 1922
  • Volvarina mitrella
    Volvarina mitrella
    Volvarina mitrella is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    (Risso, 1826) T
  • Volvarina modulata Laseron
    Charles Francis Laseron
    Charles Francis Laseron , was an American-born Australian naturalist and malacologist.Charles Laseron was born on 6 December 1887 at Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States of America, to English parents the Rev...

    , 1957
  • Volvarina monice Díaz, Espinosa & Ortea, 1996
  • Volvarina mores
    Volvarina mores
    Volvarina mores is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Espinosa & Ortea, 2006
  • Volvarina mustelina (Angas
    George French Angas
    George French Angas , was an English explorer, naturalist and painter.He was born in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, the eldest son of George Fife Angas, prominent in the establishment of the new colony of South Australia. Despite showing remarkable talent in drawing, he was placed in a London...

    , 1871)
  • Volvarina nealei
    Volvarina nealei
    Volvarina nealei is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Wakefield & McCleery, 2004
  • Volvarina nevilli (Jousseaume, 1875)
  • Volvarina noeli
    Volvarina noeli
    Volvarina noeli is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Espinosa & Ortea, 1998
  • Volvarina nuriae
    Volvarina nuriae
    Volvarina nuriae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Moreno & Burnay, 1999
  • Volvarina nympha
    Volvarina nympha
    Volvarina nympha is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Espinosa & Ortea, 1998
  • Volvarina nyssa Roth & Coan, 1971
  • Volvarina obscura (Reeve
    Lovell Augustus Reeve
    Lovell Augustus Reeve was an English conchologist.Lovell Augustus Reeve was initially apprenticed to a grocer of Ludgate Hill between 1827 and '34...

    , 1865)
  • Volvarina occidua Cotton, 1944
  • Volvarina oceanica
    Volvarina oceanica
    Volvarina oceanica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Gofas, 1989
  • Volvarina ofeliae
    Volvarina ofeliae
    Volvarina ofeliae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Cossignani, 1998
  • Volvarina osmani Espinosa, Ortea & Moro, 2008
  • Volvarina pallidula (Dunker, 1871)
  • Volvarina parviginella
    Volvarina parviginella
    Marigordiella parviginella is the only species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the genus Marigordiella; family Marginellidae, the margin snails.-References:* Espinosa & Ortea. 2006. Avicennia, 18 : 1-83* Espinosa J., Ortea J. & Moro L...

    Espinosa & Ortea, 2006
  • Volvarina parvistriata Suter
    Henry Suter
    Henry Suter was a New Zealand zoologist, naturalist, palaeontologist, and malacologist.- Biography :...

    , 1908
  • Volvarina parvula (Locard, 1897)
  • Volvarina pauli de Jong & Coomans, 1988
  • Volvarina paumotensis (Pease, 1868)
  • Volvarina pepefragai Espinosa & Ortea, 1997
  • Volvarina peregrina Gofas & Fernandes, 1992
  • Volvarina pericalles (Tomlin, 1916)
  • Volvarina perrieri (Bavay, 1906)
  • Volvarina philippinarum (Redfield, 1848)
  • Volvarina plicatula (Suter
    Henry Suter
    Henry Suter was a New Zealand zoologist, naturalist, palaeontologist, and malacologist.- Biography :...

    , 1910)
  • Volvarina pontesi Rios & Leal 1993
  • Volvarina pseudophilippinarum
    Volvarina pseudophilippinarum
    Volvarina pseudophilippinarum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.-External links:*...

    Cossignani, 2008
  • Volvarina ptychasthena
    Volvarina ptychasthena
    Volvarina ptychasthena is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Gofas, 1989
  • Volvarina pulchralineata Lussi & Smith, 1996
  • Volvarina pupa (Bavay, 1922)
  • Volvarina quadripunctata (Laseron
    Charles Francis Laseron
    Charles Francis Laseron , was an American-born Australian naturalist and malacologist.Charles Laseron was born on 6 December 1887 at Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States of America, to English parents the Rev...

    , 1987)
  • Volvarina rex Laseron
    Charles Francis Laseron
    Charles Francis Laseron , was an American-born Australian naturalist and malacologist.Charles Laseron was born on 6 December 1887 at Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States of America, to English parents the Rev...

    , 1957
  • Volvarina riparia Gofas & Fernandes, 1992
  • Volvarina roberti
    Volvarina roberti
    Volvarina roberti is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    (Bavay, 1917)
  • Volvarina rubella (C.B. Adams, 1845)
  • Volvarina ryalli
    Volvarina ryalli
    Volvarina ryalli is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Boyer, 2006
  • Volvarina sauliae
    Volvarina sauliae
    Volvarina sauliae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    (Sowerby, 1846)
  • Volvarina serrei (Bavay, 1913)
  • Volvarina socoae Espinosa & Ortea, 1999
  • Volvarina sofiae
    Volvarina sofiae
    Volvarina sofiae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Ortea & Espinosa, 1998
  • Volvarina southwicki (Davis, 1904)
  • Volvarina splendida
    Volvarina splendida
    Volvarina splendida is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

     Cossignani, 2005
  • Volvarina styria
    Volvarina styria
    Volvarina styria is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    (Dall
    W. H. Dall
    William Healey Dall was an American naturalist, a prominent malacologist, and one of the earliest scientific explorers of interior Alaska...

    , 1889)
  • Volvarina subtriplicata
    Volvarina subtriplicata
    Volvarina subtriplicata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    (d'Orbigny, 1842) - three-rib marginella
  • Volvarina taeniata
    Volvarina taeniata
    Volvarina taeniata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    (Sowerby II, 1846)
  • Volvarina taeniolata Mörch
    Otto Andreas Lowson Mörch
    Otto Andreas Lowson Mörch was a biologist, specifically a malacologist. He lived in Sweden, in Denmark, and in France.- Taxa described :Bibliography and taxa described by Otto Andreas Lowson Mörch include:...

    , 1860
    - California marginella
    • Volvarina taeniolata rosa (Schwengel, 1938)
  • Volvarina tessae
    Volvarina tessae
    Volvarina tessae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Cossignani, 2007
  • Volvarina tollere Laseron
    Charles Francis Laseron
    Charles Francis Laseron , was an American-born Australian naturalist and malacologist.Charles Laseron was born on 6 December 1887 at Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States of America, to English parents the Rev...

    , 1957
  • Volvarina torresiana Laseron
    Charles Francis Laseron
    Charles Francis Laseron , was an American-born Australian naturalist and malacologist.Charles Laseron was born on 6 December 1887 at Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States of America, to English parents the Rev...

    , 1957
  • Volvarina trailli (Reeve
    Lovell Augustus Reeve
    Lovell Augustus Reeve was an English conchologist.Lovell Augustus Reeve was initially apprenticed to a grocer of Ludgate Hill between 1827 and '34...

    , 1865)
  • Volvarina tripartita
    Volvarina tripartita
    Volvarina tripartita is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Cossignani, 2006
  • Volvarina triplicatilla
    Volvarina triplicatilla
    Volvarina triplicatilla is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Espinosa & Ortea, 2006
  • Volvarina tunicata
    Volvarina tunicata
    Volvarina tunicata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Boyer, 2000
  • Volvarina unilineata (Jousseaume, 1875)
  • Volvarina veraguasensis
    Volvarina veraguasensis
    Volvarina veraguasensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Wakefield & McCleery, 2005
  • Volvarina verdensis
    Volvarina verdensis
    Volvarina verdensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    (E.A.Smith, 1875)
  • Volvarina verreauxi (Jousseaume, 1875)
  • Volvarina vistamarina
    Volvarina vistamarina
    Volvarina vistamarina is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Espinosa & Ortea, 2002
  • Volvarina vokesi de Jong & Coomans, 1988
  • Volvarina volunta Laseron
    Charles Francis Laseron
    Charles Francis Laseron , was an American-born Australian naturalist and malacologist.Charles Laseron was born on 6 December 1887 at Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States of America, to English parents the Rev...

    , 1957
  • Volvarina warreni (Marrat, 1876)
  • Volvarina yayaeli
    Volvarina yayaeli
    Volvarina yayaeli is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Espinosa, Ortea & Moro, 2009
  • Volvarina yolandae
    Volvarina yolandae
    Volvarina yolandae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    Espinosa & Ortea, 2000
  • Volvarina zonata
    Volvarina zonata
    Volvarina zonata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

    (Kiener, 1841)
    • Volvarina zonata
      Volvarina zonata
      Volvarina zonata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....

      f. bilineata Krauss, 1848
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