Volema pyrum

Volema pyrum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Melongenidae, the crown conches and their allies.[1]

Volema pyrum
Volema pyrum shell
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Buccinoidea
Family:
Melongenidae
Genus:
Volema
Species:
V. pyrum
Binomial name
Volema pyrum
(Gmelin, 1791)
Synonyms
  • Buccinum pyrum Gmelin, 1791
  • Buccinum spadiceum Gmelin, 1791
  • Galeodes paradisiaca (Röding, 1798)
  • Melongena paradisiaca (Röding, 1798)
  • Melongena pirum Dautzenberg, 1929
  • Murex ficus Gmelin, 1791
  • Pugilina laevis Schumacher, 1817
  • Pyrula calcaratus Hanley, 1856
  • Pyrula citrina Lamarck, 1822
  • Volema cotonea Röding, 1798
  • Volema nuxmoschata Röding, 1798
  • Volema paradisiaca Röding, 1798
  • Volema pyrum Röding, 1798
  • Volema pyrum nodosa

References
  1. Volema pyrum (Gmelin). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 12 April 2010.


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