Cymbium glans
| Cymbium glans | |
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| shell of Cymbium glans | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
| Family: | Volutidae |
| Subfamily: | Cymbiinae |
| Genus: | Cymbium |
| Species: | C. glans |
| Binomial name | |
| Cymbium glans (Gmelin, 1791) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Voluta proboscidale Lamarck, 1811 | |
Cymbium glans, commonly known as the elephant's snout volute, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes.[1]
References
- 1 2 Cymbium glans (Gmelin, 1791). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
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