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Voluta
The Hebrew volute Voluta ebraea in its natural habitat
Dorsal (left) and ventral (right) views of a shell of Voluta musica
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Volutoidea
Family:	Volutidae
Subfamily:	Volutinae
Genus:	Voluta Iredale, 1938
Type species
Voluta musica Linnaeus, 1758
Synonyms
Chlorosina Gray, 1858 Harpula Swainson, 1831 Musica Gray, 1847 Plejona Röding, 1798 Scaphella (Voluta) Linnaeus (unaccepted combination) Vespertilio Mörch, 1852 (invalid: junior homonym of Vespertilio Linnaeus, 1758 and junior objective synonym of Scapha Gray, 1847) Volutarius Duméril, 1806 † Volutites Schlotheim, 1813 (invalid: established for fossils of Voluta to distinguish them from extant members of that taxon (Art. 20).) Volutolyria Crosse, 1877

Voluta is a genus of medium to large sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Volutidae, the volutes.

Species

Species in the genus Voluta include:

• † Voluta ambigua (Solander in Brander, 1766)
• Voluta demarcoi Olsson, 1965
• Voluta ebraea Linnaeus, 1758
• Voluta ernesti (Petuch, 1990)
• Voluta garciai (Petuch, 1981)
• † Voluta hamiltonensis Pritchard, 1898
• Voluta harasewychi (Petuch, 1987)
• Voluta hilli (Petuch, 1987)
• † Voluta hornesi Deshayes, 1865
• † Voluta intusdentata Cossmann, 1889
• † Voluta junghuhni K. Martin, 1879
• Voluta kotorai (Petuch, 1981)
• † Voluta mitrata Deshayes, 1835
• † Voluta mitreola Lamarck, 1803
• Voluta morrisoni (Petuch, 1980)
• Voluta musica Linnaeus, 1758
• † Voluta musicalis Lamarck, 1803
• Voluta polypleura Crosse, 1876
• † Voluta quinqueplicata Bayan, 1870
• Voluta retemirabilis (Petuch, 1981)
• Voluta sunderlandi (Petuch, 1987)
• † Voluta supplicata Traub, 1981
• Voluta virescens Lightfoot, 1786
• † Voluta wateleti Deshayes, 1865

Taxon inquirendum

• Voluta cumingii Broderip, 1832

Nomen dubium

• † Voluta corrugata Hutton, 1873

Subgenera brought into synonymy

• Voluta (Callipara): synonym of Callipara Gray, 1847
• Voluta (Fulgoraria) Schumacher, 1817: synonym of Fulgoraria Schumacher, 1817
• Voluta (Psephaea) Crosse, 1871: synonym of Fulgoraria (Psephaea) Crosse, 1871

Synonyms

• Voluta ambigua Lahille, 1895: synonym of Odontocymbiola magellanica (Gmelin, 1791)
• Voluta ancilla , 1786 : synonym of Adelomelon ancilla (, 1786) (original combination)
• Voluta angulata (Swainson, 1821): synonym of Zidona dufresnei (Donovan, 1823)
• Voluta colocynthis Dillwyn, 1817: synonym of Pachycymbiola brasiliana (Lamarck, 1811)
• Voluta coniformis Cox, 1871: synonym of Volutoconus coniformis (Cox, 1871)
• Voluta cymbiola Gmelin, 1791: synonym of Cymbiola (Cymbiola) cymbiola (Gmelin, 1791)
• Voluta dohrni G.B. Sowerby III, 1903: synonym of Scaphella dohrni (G.B. Sowerby III, 1903)
• Voluta fulgetrum G. B. Sowerby I, 1825: synonym of Ericusa fulgetrum (G. B. Sowerby I, 1825)
• Voluta fusiformis Kiener, 1839: synonym of Adelomelon beckii (Broderip, 1836)
• Voluta heteroclita Montagu, 1808: synonym of Blauneria heteroclita (Montagu, 1808)
• Voluta hiatula Gmelin, 1791: synonym of Agaronia hiatula (Gmelin, 1791)
• Voluta junonia Lamarck, 1804: synonym of Scaphella junonia (Lamarck, 1804)
• Voluta kreuslerae Angas, 1865: synonym of Notovoluta kreuslerae (Angas, 1865)
• Voluta lacertina Petuch, 1990: synonym of Voluta virescens virescens Lightfoot, 1786
• Voluta lapponica Linnaeus, 1767: synonym of Harpulina lapponica (Linnaeus, 1767)
• Voluta magellanica Chemnitz, 1788: synonym of Adelomelon ancilla (Lightfoot, 1786)
• Voluta magellanica Gmelin, 1791: synonym of Odontocymbiola magellanica (Gmelin, 1791)
• Voluta mammilla G.B. Sowerby I, 1844: synonym of Livonia mammilla (G.B. Sowerby I, 1844)
• Voluta nivosa Lamarck, 1804: synonym of Cymbiola nivosa (Lamarck, 1804)
• Voluta nobilis , 1786: synonym of Cymbiola nobilis (, 1786)
• Voluta oviformis Lahille, 1895: synonym of Pachycymbiola ferussacii (Donovan, 1824)
• Voluta paradoxa Lahille, 1895: synonym of Odontocymbiola magellanica (Gmelin, 1791)
• Voluta proboscidalis Lamarck, 1811: synonym of Cymbium glans (Gmelin, 1791)
• Voluta rhinoceros Gmelin, 1791: synonym of Vasum rhinoceros (Gmelin, 1791)
• † Voluta showalteri Aldrich, 1886: synonym of † Euroscaphella showalteri (Aldrich, 1886)
• Voluta tuberculata Swainson, 1821: synonym of Odontocymbiola magellanica (Gmelin, 1791)
• Voluta vespertilio Linnaeus, 1758: synonym of Cymbiola vespertilio (Linnaeus, 1758)

• 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

References

1. ^ Bouchet, Philippe (201). "Voluta Linnaeus, 1758". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2011-03-17.
2. "Voluta". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2009-09-26.
3. "Volutidae". Malacolog. Version 4.1.1. Academy of Natural Sciences. Retrieved 2009-09-26.

• Bail, P & Poppe, G. T. 2001. A conchological iconography: a taxonomic introduction of the recent Volutidae. Hackenheim-Conchbook, 30 pp, 5 pl.

External links

• Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [book]. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae, vol. 1, 824 pp
• Mörch O.A.L. (1852-1853). Catalogus conchyliorum quae reliquit D. Alphonso d'Aguirra & Gadea Comes de Yoldi [...]. Fasc. 1, Cephalophora, 170 pp. [1852]; Fasc. 2, Acephala, Annulata, Cirripedia, Echinodermata, 74 [+2] pp. [1853]. Hafniae [Copenhagen&#93
• Röding, P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg, viii + 199 pp
• Gray J.E. (1847). A list of the genera of recent mollusca, their synonyma and types. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 15: 129-219.
• Schlotheim, E. F. von. (1813). Beiträge zur Naturgeschichte der Versteinerungen in geognostischer Hinsicht. Taschenbuch für die gesammte Mineralogie, mit Hinsicht auf die neuesten Entdeckungen, herausgegeben von Dr. Carl Caesar Leonhard. 7: 3-134
• Martens, E. von. (1881). Schlussbemerkung

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