Volvarina southwicki


Volvarina southwicki, common name the little drop marginella, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.

Description

The shell is oblong-cylindrical, transparent and glassy. It is faintly three-banded with orange-brown. The spire is small. The outer lip is flexuous. The columellar region is four-plaited.
This is a bright, glassy shell, encircled with three very faint but well-defined bands of orange-brown.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Bermuda.