Biology:Cymbium cucumis

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Short description: Species of gastropod


Cymbium cucumis
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Scientific classification
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Cymbiinae
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C. cucumis
Binomial name
Cymbium cucumis
Röding, 1798
Synonyms[1]
  • Cymbium rubiginosum (Lowe, 1861)
  • Cymbium rubiginosum (Swainson, 1822)
  • Cymbium rubiginosum angulata Lowe, 1861
  • Cymbium rubiginosum incurva Lowe, 1861
  • Cymbium rubiginosum var. angulata R. T. Lowe, 1861
  • Cymbium rubiginosum var. incurva R. T. Lowe, 1861
  • Voluta rubiginosa Swainson, 1821
  • Yetus marocanus var. dilatata Pallary, 1930
  • Yetus rubiginosus (Swainson, 1822)
  • Yetus rubiginosus var. sacella Dollfus, 1911

Cymbium cucumis, commonly known as the cucumber volute, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes.[1]

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean of Morocco.

References

  • Lowe R.T. (1861). A list of shells observed or collected at Mogador and in its immediate environs, during a few days' visit to the place, in April 1859. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1860: 169-204
  • Pallary P. (1930). Révision du genre Yetus. Annales du Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de Marseille 22(3): 54-77, pl. 1-2
  • Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213.
  • Bail, P.; Poppe, G.T. (2001). A conchological iconography: a taxonomic introduction of the recent Volutidae. ConchBooks, Hackenheim. 30 pp, 5 pl.

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q5199473 entry