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Species List for Genus: Volvarina
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Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Volutoidea (Superfamily) > Marginellidae (Family) > Marginellinae (Subfamily) > Volvarina (Genus)

  • Genus: Volvarina

  • Volvarina albescens (Hutton, 1873)
    Height 5mm, Width 2.5mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Southern South Island as far north as Doubtful Sound, Foveaux Strait, Pukaki Rise, Stewart, Snares, Auckland, Antipodes and Bounty Islands, from 9-420m
  • Volvarina parvistriata (Suter, 1908)
    Height 3mm, Width 1.7mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    South-eastern South Island as far north as Otago Peninsula, Foveaux Strait, Stewart Island, and Snares, Auckland and Chatham Islands, from 8-220m
  • Volvarina plicatula (Suter, 1909)
    Height 3mm, Width 1.7mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Auckland Islands, from 155m
NZ Geographical Regions
Key to symbols used in Checklist.
Fw =
Freshwater
L =
Land
N =
North Island
S =
South Island
R =
Recent
Sf =
Subfossil
Fo =
Fossil