Volutella pufferi

Volutella pufferi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Turbinelloidea
Family: Vasidae
Genus: Volutella
Species:
V. pufferi
Binomial name
Volutella pufferi
(W. K. Emerson, 1964)
Synonyms

Vasum (Vasum) pufferi W. K. Emerson, 1964 superseded combination

Volutella pufferi is an extinct species of medium to large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Vasidae.[1][2]

References

  • E. J. Petuch. 1988. Neogene History of Tropical American Mollusks 1-217
  • Emerson, W.K. 1964 - Results of the Puritan-American Museum of Natural History Expedition to Western Mexico; 20. The Recent MollusksS: Gastropoda: Harpidae, Vasidae and Volutidae; . American Museum of Natural History. Novitates, No 2202
  • Vermeij, G.J. (2024). "Shell-based genus-level reclassification of the family Vasidae (Mollusca: Neogastropoda)". Zootaxa. 5405 (4): 526–544. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5405.4.3. PMID 38480172. Retrieved 10 September 2024.