Cymbium olla

Cymbium olla
shell of Cymbium olla
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. olla
Binomial name
Cymbium olla
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms[1]

Cymbium papillatum Schumacher, 1817
Cymbium philipinum Röding, 1798
Cymbium productum Lowe, 1861

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

References

  1. 1 2 Cymbium olla (Linnaeus, 1758).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.

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