Cymbiola deshayesi

Cymbiola deshayesi


Cymbiola deshayesi
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. deshayesi
Binomial name
Cymbiola deshayesi
(Reeve, 1854)

Cymbiola deshayesi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes.[1]

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Description

Distribution

Cymbiola deshayesi have been found in the waters surrounding several south-Pacific island groups. The current findings suggest a range from Pacific islands east of the Philippines to small island chains just off the coast of north-eastern Australia.

References

  1. ^ Cymbiola deshayesi (Reeve, 1854).  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=385351 on 25 April 2010.

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