Microvoluta marginata

Microvoluta marginata is a species of medium-sized sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Volutomitridae, the mitres.^[1]

Microvoluta marginata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Volutomitridae
Genus:	Microvoluta
Species:	M. marginata
Binomial name
Microvoluta marginata (Hutton, 1885)
Synonyms
Microvoluta cuvierensis Finlay, 1930 Turricula lincta Hutton, 1885 Turricula marginata Hutton, 1885 Vulpecula (Pusia) biconica R. Murdoch & Suter, 1906 Vulpecula biconica Murdoch & Suter, 1906 Vulpecula marginata (Hutton, 1885)

Description

The length of the shell attains 6mm.

Distribution

It is only known to occur in Manawatāwhi / Three Kings Islands,North Island,Stewart Island,Southern south island and Mernoo bank^[2] in the country of New Zealand.^[3]

Anatomy

Their anatomy is noted to be Height 8mm and Width 3.5mm .^[4]