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Class: Gastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Marginellidae sunken spired shells

Genus: Volvarina

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103 species (see list below)
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Max. Length 0.7 cm DL
 
Volvarina adrianadiae
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Max. Length 0.9 cm DL
 
Volvarina affinis
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Max. Length 1.2 cm DL
 
Volvarina albolineata
[White-line marginella]
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Max. Length 1.3 cm DL
 
Volvarina alcoladoi
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Max. Length 0.9 cm DL
 
Volvarina aldeynzeri
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Max. Length 0.4 cm DL
 
Volvarina amphoralis
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Volvarina arabica
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Max. Length 0.5 cm DL
 
Volvarina ardovinii
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Coltro, Marcus

Western Atlantic.
Max. Length 1.3 cm NG
Volvarina avena(Kiener, 1834)

Photo by Coltro, Marcus
 
Volvarina avena
[Orange-band marginella]
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Max. Length 0.7 cm DL
 
Volvarina baenai
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Max. Length 0.5 cm DL
 
Volvarina bahiensis
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Max. Length 0.7 cm DL
 
Volvarina banesensis
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Max. Length 0.7 cm DL
 
Volvarina bavecchii
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Max. Length 1.3 cm DL
 
Volvarina bayeri
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Max. Length 1.7 cm DL
 
Volvarina bessei
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Max. Length 0.7 cm DL
 
Volvarina betyae
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Volvarina bevdeynzeri
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Max. Length 0.8 cm DL
 
Volvarina brasiliana
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Max. Length 0.8 cm DL
 
Volvarina cachoi
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Max. Length 0.7 cm DL
 
Volvarina carmelae
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Max. Length 0.9 cm DL
 
Volvarina ceciliae
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Volvarina charbarensis
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Volvarina compressa
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Max. Length 1.4 cm DL
 
Volvarina criolla
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Max. Length 1.0 cm DL
 
Volvarina dalli
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Volvarina dekkeri
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Volvarina dhofarensis
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Volvarina dinisioi
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Max. Length 1.9 cm DL
 
Volvarina dozei
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Max. Length 0.7 cm DL
 
Volvarina dulcemariae
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Arntz, Wolf E.

Indo-West Pacific, Atlant
Max. Length 3.0 cm DL
Volvarina ealesae(Powell, 1958)

Photo by Arntz, Wolf E.
 
Volvarina ealesae
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Max. Length 1.1 cm DL
 
Volvarina effulgens
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Max. Length 1.2 cm DL
 
Volvarina enriquei
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Volvarina eumorpha
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Max. Length 1.2 cm DL
 
Volvarina fauna
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Max. Length 0.7 cm DL
 
Volvarina ficoi
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Max. Length 0.8 cm DL
 
Volvarina floresensis
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Volvarina fortunata
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Max. Length 0.9 cm DL
 
Volvarina frazzinii
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Volvarina fulgida
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Max. Length 1.3 cm DL
 
Volvarina fusca
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Max. Length 1.3 cm DL
 
Volvarina garycooverti
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Max. Length 1.6 cm DL
 
Volvarina ginae
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Max. Length 1.6 cm DL
 
Volvarina guajira
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Max. Length 1.6 cm DL
 
Volvarina habanera
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Max. Length 2.0 cm DL
 
Volvarina helenae
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Max. Length 1.6 cm DL
 
Volvarina hennequini
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Max. Length 0.5 cm DL
 
Volvarina heterozona
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Volvarina hirasei
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Max. Length 0.8 cm DL
 
Volvarina hyalina
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Max. Length 1.0 cm DL
 
Volvarina ibarrae
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Volvarina insulana
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Max. Length 0.7 cm DL
 
Volvarina isabelae
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Max. Length 0.4 cm DL
 
Volvarina jaguanensis
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Volvarina janneefsi
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Max. Length 0.7 cm DL
 
Volvarina juanjoi
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Volvarina kilwaensis
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Max. Length 0.9 cm DL
 
Volvarina lactea
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Max. Length 0.8 cm DL
 
Volvarina laurauae
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Max. Length 1.2 cm DL
 
Volvarina linae
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Volvarina martinae
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Max. Length 1.1 cm DL
 
Volvarina maya
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Volvarina megapex
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Max. Length 0.7 cm DL
 
Volvarina mexicana
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Volvarina micans
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Volvarina micros
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Volvarina mitrella
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Max. Length 1.9 cm DL
 
Volvarina monicae
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Volvarina monilis
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Max. Length 1.7 cm DL
 
Volvarina mores
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Max. Length 0.8 cm DL
 
Volvarina noeli
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Max. Length 1.3 cm DL
 
Volvarina nympha
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Volvarina obscura
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Max. Length 0.5 cm DL
 
Volvarina osmani
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Max. Length 0.2 cm DL
 
Volvarina parviginella
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Max. Length 0.6 cm DL
 
Volvarina pauli
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Volvarina paumotensis
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Max. Length 0.7 cm DL
 
Volvarina pepefragai
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Volvarina pergrandis
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Volvarina pericalles
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Coltro, Marcus

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 1.5 cm SHL
Volvarina philippinarum(Redfield, 1848)

Photo by Coltro, Marcus
 
Volvarina philippinarum
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Max. Length 1.5 cm DL
 
Volvarina pontesi
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Volvarina pseudophilippinarum
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Max. Length 0.4 cm DL
 
Volvarina pupa
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Max. Length 0.9 cm DL
 
Volvarina serrei
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Max. Length 1.2 cm DL
 
Volvarina socoae
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Max. Length 0.6 cm DL
 
Volvarina sofiae
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Volvarina somalica
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Max. Length 1.2 cm DL
 
Volvarina splendida
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Max. Length 0.9 cm DL
 
Volvarina subtriplicata
[Three-rib marginella]
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Volvarina sylviae
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Max. Length 1.5 cm DL
 
Volvarina taeniata
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Volvarina taeniolata
[California marginella]
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Max. Length 0.9 cm DL
 
Volvarina tessae
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Max. Length 1.4 cm DL
 
Volvarina tripartita
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Max. Length 0.4 cm DL
 
Volvarina triplicatilla
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Max. Length 0.9 cm DL
 
Volvarina tunicata
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Max. Length 1.3 cm DL
 
Volvarina veraguasensis
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Max. Length 0.7 cm DL
 
Volvarina vistamarina
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Volvarina vokesi
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Max. Length 2 cm DL
 
Volvarina warrenii
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Max. Length 0.6 cm DL
 
Volvarina yolandae
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Max. Length 0.7 cm DL
 
Volvarina zonata
[Zoned marginella]


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