Voluta
# Voluta

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 [Lightfoot], 1786 : synonym of Adelomelon ancilla ([Lightfoot], 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 [Lightfoot], 1786: synonym of Cymbiola nobilis ([Lightfoot], 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
