Volutomitra H. Adams & A. Adams 1853

Volutomitra is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Volutomitridae, the mitres, with global distribution.^[1]

Species

Species in the genus Volutomitra include:^[2]

• † Volutomitra amplexa (Finlay, 1930) †
• Volutomitra andreiae R. Salisbury & Gori, 2019
• Volutomitra bairdii (Dall, 1889)
• Volutomitra banksi (Dell, 1951)
• Volutomitra bayeri Okutani, 1982
• Volutomitra blanfordi (Melvill & Standen, 1901)
• Volutomitra carlosbranai R. Salisbury & Gori, 2019
• Volutomitra erebus Bayer, 1971 - Erebus mitre-volute
• Volutomitra filippoi R. Salisbury & Gori, 2019
• Volutomitra francescae R. Salisbury & Gori, 2019
• Volutomitra geoffreyana (Melvill, 1910)
• Volutomitra glabella Bouchet & Kantor, 2000
• Volutomitra groenlandica (Moller, 1842) - false Greenland mitre
• Volutomitra hottentota Thiele, 1925
• † Volutomitra incisa (Marwick, 1942)
• † Volutomitra inconspicua (Hutton, 1885)
• † Volutomitra lornensis (Marwick, 1926)
• Volutomitra obscura (Hutton, 1873)
• † Volutomitra othoniana (Finlay, 1924)
• Volutomitra pailoloana (J. Cate, 1963)
• Volutomitra persephone Bayer, 1971
• Volutomitra rosadoi R. Salisbury & Gori, 2019
• Volutomitra tenella Golikov & Sirenko, 1998
• † Volutomitra transilis (Finlay, 1930)
• Volutomitra vaubani Cernohorsky, 1982
• Volutomitra ziczac Bouchet & Kantor, 2004

Species brought into synonymy

• Volutomitra alaskana Dall, 1902 : synonym of Volutomitra groenlandica (Beck in Möller, 1842)
• Volutomitra porcellana (Melvill & Standen, 1912): synonym of Volvarina porcellana (Melvill & Standen, 1912)

References

• Bouchet P. & Kantor Y. 2004. New Caledonia: the major centre of biodiversity for volutomitrid molluscs (Mollusca: Neogastropoda: Volutomitridae). Systematics and Biodiversity 1(4): 467-502
• Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
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