Cymbiola nivosa

Cymbiola nivosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Volutidae
Genus: Cymbiola
Species:
C. nivosa
Binomial name
Cymbiola nivosa
(Lamarck, 1804)
Synonyms[1]
  • 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.[1]

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

Description

Shell size 65-70 mm.

Distribution

Western Australia.

References

  1. ^ a b Cymbiola nivosa (Lamarck, 1804). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.


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