Biology:Cymbiola nivosa

Short description: Species of gastropod

Cymbiola nivosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Muricoidea
Family:	Volutidae
Subfamily:	Amoriinae
Genus:	Cymbiola
Subgenus:	Cymbiola
Species:	C. nivosa
Binomial name
Cymbiola nivosa (Lamarck, 1804)
Synonyms
Cymbiola (Cymbiola) nivosa (Lamarck, 1804)· accepted, alternate representation Voluta nivosa Lamarck, 1804 (original combination) Voluta norrisii Sowerby I, 1845

Cymbiola nivosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes.

Subspecies

• Cymbiola nivosa nivosa (Lamarck, 1804)
• Cymbiola nivosa oblita (E. A. Smith, 1909)

External links

• Lamarck [J.B.P.A. de]. (1804). Mémoire sur deux espèces nouvelles de volutes des mers de la Nouvelle-Hollande. Annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle. 5: 154–160, pl. 12

Wikidata ☰ Q5199458 entry