Cymbium (gastropod)

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Cymbium
Cymbium glans 32 a.jpg
shell of Cymbium glans
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Volutoidea
Family: Volutidae
Genus: Cymbium
Röding, 1798[1]
Type species
Cymbium jacobinum Röding, 1798
Synonyms[2]
  • Cymba Broderip, 1826
  • Yetus Gray, 1855

Cymbium is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Volutidae.[2]

Distribution[]

All the species of this genus are restricted to Western Africa.

Species[]

Species within the genus Cymbium include:

Species brought into synonymy
  • Cymbium aethiopicum (Linnaeus, 1758): synonym of (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Cymbium caputvelatum Bruynseels, 1975: synonym of Cymbium tritonis (Broderip, 1830)
  • Cymbium cisium Menke, 1828: synonym of Cymbium cymbium (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Cymbium flammeum Röding, 1798: synonym of Melo amphora (Lightfoot, 1786)
  • Cymbium guttatum Röding, 1798: synonym of Cymbium pepo (Lightfoot, 1786)
  • Cymbium indicum (Gmelin, 1790):[16] synonym of Melo melo (Lightfoot, 1786)
  • Cymbium inflata Röding, 1798: synonym of Cymbium pepo (Lightfoot, 1786)
  • Cymbium jacobinum Röding, 1798: synonym of Cymbium cymbium (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Cymbium maculatum Röding, 1798: synonym of Melo melo (Lightfoot, 1786)
  • Cymbium melo (Lightfoot, 1786): synonym of Melo melo (Lightfoot, 1786)
  • Cymbium navicula Gmelin, 1791: synonym of Cymbium pepo (Lightfoot, 1786)
  • Cymbium neptuni Gmelin, 1791: synonym of Cymbium pepo (Lightfoot, 1786)
  • Cymbium papillaris Gmelin, 1791: synonym of Cymbium pepo (Lightfoot, 1786)
  • Cymbium papillatum Schumacher, 1817: synonym of Cymbium olla (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Cymbium philipinum Röding, 1798: synonym of Cymbium olla (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Cymbium praeputium Röding, 1798: synonym of Cymbium pepo (Lightfoot, 1786)
  • Cymbium productum R. T. Lowe, 1861: synonym of Cymbium olla (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Cymbium rubiginosum (R. T. Lowe, 1861): synonym of Cymbium cucumis Röding, 1798
  • Cymbium rubiginosum (Swainson, 1822): synonym of Cymbium cucumis Röding, 1798
  • Cymbium unicolor Link, 1807: synonym of Cymbium cymbium (Linnaeus, 1758)

References[]

  1. ^ Röding P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens conchylia sive testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. pp. [1-3], [1-8], 1-199. Hamburg.
  2. ^ a b Cymbium Röding, 1798. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  3. ^ Cymbium cucumis Röding, 1798. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  4. ^ Cymbium cymbium (Linnaeus, 1758). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  5. ^ Cymbium fragile Fittkau & Stürmer, 1985. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  6. ^ Cymbium glans (Gmelin, 1791). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  7. ^ Cymbium gracile (Broderip, 1830). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  8. ^ Cymbium marmoratum Link, 1807. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  9. ^ Cymbium olla (Linnaeus, 1758). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  10. ^ Cymbium pachyus (Pallary, 1930). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  11. ^ Cymbium patulum (Broderip, 1830). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  12. ^ Cymbium pepo (Lightfoot, 1786). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  13. ^ Cymbium senegalensis Marche-Marchad, 1978. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  14. ^ Cymbium souliei Marche-Marchad, 1974. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  15. ^ Cymbium tritonis (Broderip, 1830). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  16. ^ Cymbium indicum (Gmelin, 1790). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  • Bail, P.; Poppe, G.T. (2001). A conchological iconography: a taxonomic introduction of the recent Volutidae. ConchBooks, Hackenheim. 30 pp, 5 pl.

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