WoRMS taxon details
Volvarina angustata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1846)
537152 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:537152)
accepted
Species
Bullata angustata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1846) · unaccepted
Cryptospira angustata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1846) · unaccepted
Marginella angustata G. B. Sowerby II, 1846 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine
(of Marginella angustata G. B. Sowerby II, 1846) Sowerby, G. B. I. (1846). Description of new species of <i>Marginella</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1846: 95-97 [November]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862745 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Volvarina angustata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1846). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=537152 on 2025-07-08
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Marginella angustata G. B. Sowerby II, 1846) Sowerby, G. B. I. (1846). Description of new species of <i>Marginella</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1846: 95-97 [November]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862745 [details]
basis of record Wakefield, A. (2010). A revision of the genus <i>Cryptospira</i> Hinds, 1844 (Caenogastropoda Marginellidae). <em>Novapex.</em> Hors-série 7: 1-55., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42367955
page(s): 5 [details]
basis of record Wakefield, A. (2010). A revision of the genus <i>Cryptospira</i> Hinds, 1844 (Caenogastropoda Marginellidae). <em>Novapex.</em> Hors-série 7: 1-55., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42367955
page(s): 5 [details]
Taxonomy
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | narrow marginsnail [from synonym]narrow marginella [from synonym]narrow margin shell [from synonym] | [details] |
| German | Schmale Randschnecke [from synonym] | [details] |
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications) (from synonym Marginella angustata G. B. Sowerby II, 1846)
To Malacopics (Volvarina angustata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1846) India, Tamil Nadu, Cuddalore, by dredgi...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Marginella angustata G. B. Sowerby II, 1846)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Cryptospira angustata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1846))
To Malacopics (Volvarina angustata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1846) India, Tamil Nadu, Cuddalore, by dredgi...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Marginella angustata G. B. Sowerby II, 1846)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Cryptospira angustata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1846))
