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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Marginellidae 

Volvarina evanida (Sowerby, 1846)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Marginella evanida Sowerby, 1846
   Marginella evanida Sowerby, 1846

Distribution

"I consider this to be a west African shell (certainly not Australian), but would leave it as a nomen dubium for now." {RK181}

  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N)?
     Wagner and Abbott 1977. p.22-006 

References

 Coovert, G.A. 1999. p.14 General reference
 Wagner and Abbott 1977. p.22-006 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Volutoidea
                        Marginellidae Fleming, 1828
                          Marginellinae Fleming, 1828
                            Prunini Coovert & Coovert, 1995
                              Volvarina Hinds, 1844
                                Volvarina evanida (Sowerby, 1846)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=67548) created by Mark Kitson on 2002-04-02. Record last updated by juliannao on 2003-02-20.