Cumia simonis
Appearance
Cumia simonis | |
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Shell of Cumia simonis (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Colubrariidae |
Genus: | Cumia |
Species: | C. simonis
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Binomial name | |
Cumia simonis Bozzetti, 2004[1]
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Synonyms[2] | |
Fusus simonis Bozzetti, 2004 |
Cumia simonis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Colubrariidae.[2]
Description
[edit]The shell size varies between 15 mm and 20 mm
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Distribution
[edit]This species is found in the Indian Ocean off Madagascar.
References
[edit]- ^ Bozzetti. 2004. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 42 : 3–4. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 18 April 2010.
- ^ a b Cumia simonis Bozzetti, 2004. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 26 November 2010.
- Bozzetti, L., 2004. Fusus simonis sp. n. (Gastropoda, Buccinidae) dal Madagascar meridionale. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 42: 3-4
External links
[edit]- "Cumia simonis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 26 November 2010.