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Voluta junghuhni

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Voluta junghuhni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Volutidae
Subfamily: Volutinae
Genus: Voluta
Species:
V. junghuhni
Binomial name
Voluta junghuhni
K. Martin, 1879

Voluta junghuhni is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes.[1]

Description

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Distribution

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Fossils of this marine species were found in Tertiary strata in Java, Indonesia.

References

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  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Voluta junghuhni K. Martin, 1879 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1656735 on 2023-06-29
  • Martin, K. (1879-1880). Die Tertiärschichten auf Java, nach den Entdeckungen von Fr. Junghuhn. Leiden: Brill.
  • Hoek Ostende, L. W. van den; Leloux, J.; Wesselingh, F. P.; Winkler Prins, C. F. (2002). Cenozoic Molluscan types from Java (Indonesia) in the Martin Collection (Division of Cenozoic Mollusca), National Museum of Natural History, Leiden. NNM Technical Bulletin. 5: 1–130, 3 pls. Leiden