Athleta boswellae

Athleta boswellae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda; clade Hypsogastropoda; clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Muricoidea
Family:	Volutidae
Subfamily:	Athletinae
Genus:	Athleta
Subgenus:	Athleta
Species:	A. boswellae
Binomial name
	Athleta boswellae; (Rehder, 1969)
Synonyms
	Athleta magister (Kilburn, 1978); Athleta (Athleta) boswellae (Rehder, 1969); Volutocorbis boswellae Rehder, 1969 (basionym);

Athleta boswellae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes.^[1]

Description

Aiken R.P. (2010) Volutidae. pp. 314–333, in: Marais A.P. & Seccombe A.D. (eds), Identification guide to the seashells of South Africa. Volume 1. Groenkloof: Centre for Molluscan Studies. 376 pp