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Voluta (Volutilithes) Swainson, 1831 †
1742090 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1742090)
unaccepted > superseded rank
Subgenus
- Species Voluta (Volutilithes) ptychochilus O. Boettger, 1883 † accepted as Volutilithes ptychochilus (O. Boettger, 1883) † (superseded combination)
- Species Voluta (Volutilithes) occulteplicata PethÅ‘, 1906 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Voluta (Volutilithes) ventricosa Kaunhowen, 1898 † (uncertain > unassessed, invalid; not Dillwyn, 1817)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Volutilithes Swainson, 1831 †) Swainson, W. (1829-1833). Zoological Illustrations, or original figures and descriptions of new, rare, or interesting animals, selected chiefly from the classes of ornithology, entomology, and conchology, and arranged according to their apparent affinities. Second series. London: Baldwin & Cradock. (Vol. 1-3): pl. 1-30 [1829] pl. 31-45 [1830] pl. 46-85 [1831] pl. 86-96 [1832] pl. 97-136 [1833]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/42278
page(s): ser. 2, pl. 53 [details]
page(s): ser. 2, pl. 53 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Voluta (Volutilithes) Swainson, 1831 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1742090 on 2025-09-10
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(of Volutilithes Swainson, 1831 †) Swainson, W. (1829-1833). Zoological Illustrations, or original figures and descriptions of new, rare, or interesting animals, selected chiefly from the classes of ornithology, entomology, and conchology, and arranged according to their apparent affinities. Second series. London: Baldwin & Cradock. (Vol. 1-3): pl. 1-30 [1829] pl. 31-45 [1830] pl. 46-85 [1831] pl. 86-96 [1832] pl. 97-136 [1833]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/42278
page(s): ser. 2, pl. 53 [details]
page(s): ser. 2, pl. 53 [details]