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Volutomitra

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Superfamily
  
Muricoidea

Scientific name
  
Volutomitra

Rank
  
Genus

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Family
  
Volutomitridae

Higher classification
  
Volutomitridae

Similar
  
Gastropods, Molluscs, Neogastropoda, Eatoniella, Alcithoe

Volutomitra is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Volutomitridae, the mitres, with global distribution.

Species

Species in the genus Volutomitra include:

  • Volutomitra banksi (Dell, 1951)
  • Volutomitra bairdii (Dall, 1889)
  • Volutomitra banksi (Dell, 1951)
  • Volutomitra bayeri Okutani, 1982
  • Volutomitra erebus Bayer, 1971 - Erebus mitre-volute
  • Volutomitra glabella Bouchet & Kantor, 2000
  • Volutomitra groenlandica (Moller, 1842) - false Greenland mitre
  • Volutomitra obscura (Hutton, 1873)
  • Volutomitra pailoloana (J. Cate, 1963)
  • Volutomitra persephone Bayer, 1971
  • Volutomitra porcellana (Melvill & Standen, 1912)
  • Volutomitra tenella Golikov & Sirenko, 1998
  • Volutomitra vaubani Cernohorsky, 1982
  • Volutomitra ziczac Bouchet & Kantor, 2004
  • Species brought into synonymy 
  • Volutomitra alaskana Dall, 1902 : synonym of Volutomitra groenlandica (Beck in Möller, 1842)
  • References

    Volutomitra Wikipedia