Volutomitra blanfordi

Volutomitra blanfordi is a species of small sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutomitridae.[1]

Volutomitra blanfordi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Turbinelloidea
Family:
Volutomitridae
Genus:
Volutomitra
Species:
V. blanfordi
Binomial name
Volutomitra blanfordi
(Melvill & Standen, 1901)
Synonyms
  • Mitra (Pusia) blanfordi Melvill & Standen, 1901 (basionym)
  • Mitra blanfordi Melvill & Standen, 1901 (original combination)
  • Vexillum (Pusia) blanfordi (Melvill & Standen, 1901)
  • Vexillum blanfordi (Melvill & Standen, 1901) ·

Description

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Gulf of Oman.

References
  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Volutomitra blanfordi (Melvill & Standen, 1901). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1392947 on 2023-02-14
  • Salisbury, R. A. & Gori, S. (2019). Six new Volutomitridae species from the Arabian seas and transfer of two Costellariidae species to Volutomitridae (Gastropoda: Volutomitridae). Acta Conchyliorum. 18: 103-124.


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