Volvula Adams 1850 (snail)

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Acteonidae

Alternative spelling: Bulla (Volvula)

Parent taxon: Acteocinidae according to A. A. Olsson and A. Harbison 1953

See also Martin 1904, Maury 1917 and Woodring 1928

Sister taxa: Cylindrotruncatum, Goniocylichna, Scobinidola, Sulcularia, Zikkuratia

Subtaxa: Volvula iota Volvula minutissima

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Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Pliocene of Jamaica (1 collection)

• Miocene of United States (4: Florida)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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