Mitromorpha volva is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitromorphidae.
Description The length of the shell attains 6 mm, its diameter 2¼ mm.
(Original description) The white shell has an elongate-fusiform shape. It contains 5½ slightly convex whorls. The slightly pronounced ribs are crossed by dense, spiral lirae. The ribs on the body whorl are only little elevated. The aperture is oblong. The columella is a little contorted. G.B. Sowerby (1892), Marine shells of South Africa: a catalogue of all the known species
Distribution This marine species occurs off Port Elizabeth, East Cape, South Africa.
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