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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Marginellidae 

Volvarina dianae Lussi & Smith, 1996

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Volvarina dianae Lussi & Smith, 1996

Types

Primary Type: holotype Lussi, M. & Smith, G. 1996. p.37
NMP (Natal Museum, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa) V837/T1318 holotype 120 m, off the Bluff (29º55'S, 31º08'E), Durban, Natal

Keywords

Original Epithet:  dianae
Nomenclatural Action: New Taxon       Lussi, M. & Smith, G. 1996. p.37 
Original Text Name:  Volvarina dianae
Original Genus:  Volvarina
Status of Name: Used as Valid Name       Lussi, M. & Smith, G. 1996. p.37 

References

 Lussi, M. & Smith, G. 1996. p.37 Type locality
 Lussi, M. & Smith, G. 1996. p.37 Type information
 Lussi, M. & Smith, G. 1996. p.37 Type illustration

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 dianae Lussi & Smith, 1996
                                  Volvarina dianae Lussi & Smith, 1996

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=76928) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.