Volvarina leander Brown and Pilsbry 1911 (margin shell)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Marginellidae

Alternative combination: Marginella leander

Belongs to Volvarina according to W. P. Woodring 1970

See also Brown and Pilsbry 1911 and Olsson 1922

Sister taxa: Hyalina (Volvarina) lustra, Marginella (Volvarina) kayalensis, Marginella (Volvarina) nitida, Marginella (Volvarina) oryzoides, Volvarina albolineata, Volvarina avena, Volvarina collina, Volvarina cossmanni, Volvarina nitida, Volvarina taeniata, Volvarina taeniolata, Volvarina tumulensis

Type specimen: ANSP (no number), a shell

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Panama (21 collections)

Total: 21 collections each including a single occurrence

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