Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order Neogastropoda > Superfamily Muricoidea > Family Marginellidae > Subfamily Marginellinae > Genus Volvarina

Volvarina ampelusica Monterosato, 1906

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Volvarina*	Hinds, 1844	accepted genus name
*Marginella (Volvarina)*	Hinds, 1844	synonym

Species group names

*Marginella ambigua*	Bavay in Dautzenberg, 1912	synonym
*Marginella ambigua var. concolor*	Bavay in Dautzenberg, 1912	synonym

Literature

original description	Monterosato T. A. (di) (1906). Nota sopra una specie di Volvarina. Naturalista Siciliano, Palermo 18 (6): 130
basis of record	Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213
additional source	Gofas S. (1989). Le genre Volvarina (Marginellidae) dans la Méditerranée et l'Atlantique du Nord-Est. Bollettino Malacologico 25: 159-182, 25 fig
additional source	Cossignani T. (2006). Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World. L'Informatore Piceno. 408pp.

Genbank

Taxonomy

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External Links

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Citation

Gofas, S. (2014). Volvarina ampelusica Monterosato, 1906. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140328