Voluta
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| The Hebrew volute Voluta ebraea in its natural habitat | |
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| Dorsal (left) and ventral (right) views of a shell of Voluta musica | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
| Family: | Volutidae |
| Genus: |
Voluta Linnaeus, 1758 |
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Voluta musica Linnaeus, 1758 |
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Voluta is a genus of medium to large sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Volutidae, the volutes.
Species in the genus Voluta include:
Subgenera brought into synonymy:
A shell of the Hebrew volute, Voluta ebraea
A shell of the De Marcoi's volute, Voluta polypleura
A shell of the green music volute, Voluta virescens
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