Volegalea alforum

Volegalea alforum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Melongenidae, the crown conches and their allies.[1]

Volegalea alforum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Melongenidae
Genus: Volegalea
Species:
V. alforum
Binomial name
Volegalea alforum
Thach, 2021

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the South China Sea off Vietnam.

References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Volegalea alforum Thach, 2021. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1552587 on 2023-06-27
  • Thach, N. N. (2021). New shells of South Asia and Taiwan, China, Tanzania. Seashells*Freshwater*Land snails. With 116 new species and subspecies and rejected synonyms, accepted species. 48HRBooks Company, Akron, Ohio, USA. 202 pp. page(s): 33, figs 206–208


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