Volegalea cochlidium information

Volegalea cochlidium
	Shell of Volegalea cochlidium
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Buccinoidea
Family:	Melongenidae
Genus:	Volegalea
Species:	V. cochlidium
Binomial name
	Volegalea cochlidium; (Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms.
	Cantharus tribuloides Noodt, 1819; Hemifusus pugilinus (Born, 1778); Murex cochlidium Linnaeus, 1758 (basionym); Murex pugilinus Born, 1778; Murex vespertilio Gmelin, 1791; Pugilina cochlidium (Linnaeus, 1758); Pugilina pugilina (Born, 1778); Pyrula bucephala Lamarck, 1822; Pyrula cochlidium (Linnaeus, 1758) (previous combination); Pyrula cochlidium var. coronata Kobelt, 1874; Pyrula fulva Deshayes, 1832; Semifusus cochlidium (Linnaeus, 1758); Semifusus cochlidium diademata C. Bayer, 1952; Volegalea wardiana Iredale, 1938;

Volegalea cochlidium, common name the spiral melongena, is a species of large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Melongenidae, the crown conches and their allies.^[1]

^ ^a ^b Bouchet, P. (2015). Volegalea cochlidium (Linnaeus, 1758). In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=754350 on 2015-12-02

[WoRMS-1] Bouchet, P. (2015). Volegalea cochlidium (Linnaeus, 1758). In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=754350 on 2015-12-02

Volegalea cochlidium

Shell of Volegalea cochlidium
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Buccinoidea
Family:	Melongenidae
Genus:	Volegalea
Species:	V. cochlidium
Binomial name
*Volegalea cochlidium* (Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms.^[1]
Cantharus tribuloides Noodt, 1819 Hemifusus pugilinus (Born, 1778) Murex cochlidium Linnaeus, 1758 (basionym) Murex pugilinus Born, 1778 Murex vespertilio Gmelin, 1791 Pugilina cochlidium (Linnaeus, 1758) Pugilina pugilina (Born, 1778) Pyrula bucephala Lamarck, 1822 Pyrula cochlidium (Linnaeus, 1758) (previous combination) Pyrula cochlidium var. coronata Kobelt, 1874 Pyrula fulva Deshayes, 1832 Semifusus cochlidium (Linnaeus, 1758) Semifusus cochlidium diademata C. Bayer, 1952 Volegalea wardiana Iredale, 1938