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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 > superseded combination
marine
(of Marginella angustata G. B. Sowerby II, 1846) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1846). Monograph of the genus <i>Marginella</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 1(7): 373–406, pl.74–78. London, privately published. [27 Nov. 1846]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11076793
page(s): 399, pl. 77, figs 169, 170 [details]
page(s): 399, pl. 77, figs 169, 170 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Volvarina angustata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1846). Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=537152 on 2026-06-08
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(of Marginella angustata G. B. Sowerby II, 1846) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1846). Monograph of the genus <i>Marginella</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 1(7): 373–406, pl.74–78. London, privately published. [27 Nov. 1846]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11076793
page(s): 399, pl. 77, figs 169, 170 [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]
redescription Boyer F. (2015). Le groupe <i>Volvarina angustata</i> (Sowerby, 1846) dans l'Océan Indien septentrional. <em>Xenophora Taxonomy.</em> 7: 35-47. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 399, pl. 77, figs 169, 170 [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]
redescription Boyer F. (2015). Le groupe <i>Volvarina angustata</i> (Sowerby, 1846) dans l'Océan Indien septentrional. <em>Xenophora Taxonomy.</em> 7: 35-47. [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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 dredg...
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 dredg...
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))
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