{{Short description|Genus of gastropods}} {{Automatic taxobox | taxon= Ternivoluta | image = Athleta studeri.png | image_caption = Shell of ''Ternivoluta studeri'' | authority = E. von Martens, 1897 |type_species= ''Voluta studeri'' <small>E. von Martens, 1897</small> | synonyms_ref = <ref name="WoRMS" /> | synonyms = * ''Athleta (Ternivoluta)'' <small>E. von Martens, 1897</small> superseded rank * † ''Austrovoluta'' <small>Cotton, 1949</small> junior subjective synonym * ''Voluta (Ternivoluta)'' <small>E. von Martens, 1897</small> superseded rank }}
'''''Ternivoluta''''' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Athletinae of the family Volutidae.<ref name="WoRMS">{{WRMS species|1651390|''Ternivoluta'' E. von Martens, 1897|18 November 2025}}</ref>
==General characteristics== (Original description in German) The shell is smooth and glossy, featuring a blunt shoulder edge and a moderately protruding spire. Its initial whorl is smooth, spherical, and not very large. There are four rather strong and very oblique columellar folds. The radula possesses three well-developed tooth plates in each row.<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Martens |first1=E. von |title=Conchologische Miscellen II |journal=Archiv für Naturgeschichte |date=1897 |volume=63 |issue=1 |page=177 |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14194430 |access-date=18 November 2025}} {{source-attribution}}</ref>
==Species== * † ''Ternivoluta anticingulata'' <small>(F. McCoy, 1866)</small> * † ''Ternivoluta antiscalaris'' <small>(F. McCoy, 1866)</small> * † ''Ternivoluta antispinosa'' <small>(Tate, 1899)</small> * † ''Ternivoluta bungae'' <small>(Darragh, 1971)</small> * † ''Ternivoluta craticulata'' <small>(Darragh, 1971)</small> * † ''Ternivoluta curvicostata'' <small>(Darragh, 1971)</small> * ''Ternivoluta insperata'' <small>(Darragh, 1979)</small> * † ''Ternivoluta levior'' <small>(F. McCoy, 1866)</small> * ''Ternivoluta pisororum'' <small>(H. Morrison, 2006)</small> * ''Ternivoluta studeri'' <small>(E. von Martens, 1897)</small> * † ''Ternivoluta subcrenulifera'' <small>(Darragh, 1971)</small>
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== * {{cite journal |last1=Cotton |first1=B.C. |title=Australian Recent and Tertairy Mollusca, Family Volutidae |journal=Records of the South Australian Museum |date=1949 |volume=9 |page=185 |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40996382 |access-date=18 November 2025}}
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Category:Volutidae Category:Taxa named by Eduard von Martens
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