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Volvarina jimcordyi

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Marginellidae

Scientific name
  
Volvarina jimcordyi

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Muricoidea

Subfamily
  
Marginellinae

Rank
  
Species

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

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Description

Shell is very small, usually under 10mm in length, with dark amber-brown coloring. Shell is translucent. Adult shells have a thickened outer lip margin. Aperture is wider at the base (anterior-end) & spire is low. Template:July 2012

Distribution

central Eleuthera Island, Bahamas

References

Volvarina jimcordyi Wikipedia