Microvoluta is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Volutomitridae.
Species
Species in the genus Microvoluta include:
- Microvoluta amphissa <small>Bouchet & Kantor, 2004</small>
- Microvoluta australis <small>Angas, 1877</small>
- â Microvoluta balteata <small>(Marwick, 1931)</small>
- Microvoluta blakeana <small>(Dall, 1889)</small>
- Microvoluta corona <small>Simone & Cunha, 2012</small>
- Microvoluta cryptomitra <small>Bouchet & Kantor, 2004</small>
- Microvoluta cythara <small>Bouchet & Kantor, 2004</small>
- Microvoluta dolichura <small>Bouchet & Kantor, 2004</small>
- Microvoluta echinata <small>Bouchet & Kantor, 2004</small>
- Microvoluta engonia <small>Bouchet & Kantor, 2004</small>
- â Microvoluta fracta (Marwick, 1926)
- Microvoluta garrardi <small>Cernohorsky, 1975</small>
- Microvoluta hondana <small>(Yokoyama, 1922)</small>
- Microvoluta intermedia <small>(Dall, 1889)</small>
- Microvoluta joloensis <small>Cernohorsky, 1970</small>
- Microvoluta marginata <small>(Hutton, 1885)</small>
- â Microvoluta marwicki <small>(Vella, 1954)</small>
- Microvoluta miranda <small>(E. A. Smith, 1891)</small>
- Microvoluta mitrella <small>Bouchet & Kantor, 2004</small>
- â Microvoluta nodulata <small>P. A. Maxwell, 1988</small>
- â Microvoluta pentaploca <small>Finlay, 1927</small>
- Microvoluta respergens <small>Bouchet & Kantor, 2004</small>
- Microvoluta royana <small>Iredale, 1924</small>
- Microvoluta stadialis <small>(Hedley, 1911)</small>
- Microvoluta superstes <small>Bouchet & Warén, 1985</small>
- Microvoluta teretiuscula<small> (Thiele, 1925)</small>
- Microvoluta veldhoveni <small>deJong and Coomans, 1988</small>
- â Microvoluta vetusta <small>Laws, 1936</small>
- â Microvoluta wainuioruensis <small>(Vella, 1954)</small>
Species brought into synonymy:
- Microvoluta cuvierensis <small>Finlay, 1930</small> synonym of Microvoluta marginata <small>(Hutton, 1885)</small>
- Microvoluta euzonata <small>(G. B. Sowerby III, 1900)</small>: synonym of Austromitra euzonata <small>(G. B. Sowerby III, 1900)</small>
- Microvoluta obconica <small>Powell, 1952</small> synonym of Peculator obconicus <small>(Powell, 1952)</small>
- Microvoluta ponderi <small>Cernohorsky, 1975</small> synonym of Microvoluta miranda <small>(E. A. Smith, 1891)</small>
- Microvoluta purpureostoma <small>Hedley & May, 1908</small> synonym of Microvoluta australis <small>Angas, 1877</small>
References
- Marwick, J. (1931). The Tertiary Mollusca of the Gisborne District. New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin 13:1-177. 18: pls.
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