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Cymbium (gastropod)
''Cymbium'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Volutidae. Distribution All the species of this genus are restricted to Western Africa. Species Species within the genus ''Cymbium'' include: * '' Cymbium coenyei'' Nolf, 2017 * '' Cymbium cucumis'' Röding, 1798 * ''Cymbium cymbium'' (Linnaeus, 1758) * '' Cymbium fragile'' Fittkau & Stürmer, 1985 * '' Cymbium glans'' (Gmelin, 1791) * '' Cymbium gracile'' (Broderip, 1830) * '' Cymbium marmoratum'' Link, 1807 * '' Cymbium olla'' (Linnaeus, 1758) * '' Cymbium pachyus'' (Pallary, 1930) * '' Cymbium patulum'' (Broderip, 1830) * '' Cymbium pepo'' (Lightfoot, 1786) * '' Cymbium senegalense'' Marche-Marchad, 1978 * '' Cymbium souliei'' Marche-Marchad, 1974 * '' Cymbium tritonis'' (Broderip, 1830) ;Species brought into synonymy: * ''Cymbium aethiopicum'' (Linnaeus, 1758): synonym of '' Melo aethiopicus'' (Linnaeus, 1758) * ''Cymbium caputvelatum'' Bruynseels, 1975: synonym of '' Cymbium tritonis'' (Broderip ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cymbium Glans
''Cymbium glans'', commonly known as the elephant's snout volute, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpose of the family is to maintain the well-being of its ... Volutidae, the volutes. Description Distribution References Volutidae Gastropods described in 1791 Taxa named by Johann Friedrich Gmelin {{Volutidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cymbium Gracile
''Cymbium gracile'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda (). This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, from freshwater, and from land. T ... mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes. Its class is Gastropoda Orthogastropoda. Description Distribution References Volutidae Gastropods described in 1830 {{Volutidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Melo Amphora
''Melo amphora'', common name the Diadem volute, is a very large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Volutidae, the volutes. Etymology The specific name ''amphora'' is the Latin word for vase, derived from the Greek ' (αμφορεύς). Distribution This species distribution is restricted to the tropical southwest Pacific, from southern Indonesia and New Guinea to the northern half of Australia.Poutiers, J. M. (1998). Gastropods in: FAO Species Identification Guide for Fishery Purposes: The living marine resources of the Western Central Pacific Volume 1. Seaweeds, corals, bivalves and gastropods. Rome, FAO, 1998. page 597. Habitat This large sea snail is known to live in littoral and shallow sublittoral zones. It usually dwells in muddy bottoms at a maximum depth of nearly 10 m. Shell description The maximum shell length of this species is up to 500 mm, usually around 300 mm. This large shell has a bulbous or nearly oval outline. Its columella ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Melo Aethiopicus
''Melo aethiopicus'', common name the crowned baler, is a very large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Volutidae, the volutes. Distribution "Lesser Sunda Islands The Lesser Sunda Islands or nowadays known as Nusa Tenggara Islands ( id, Kepulauan Nusa Tenggara, formerly ) are an archipelago in Maritime Southeast Asia, north of Australia. Together with the Greater Sunda Islands to the west they make up t ... of Indonesia."Harald Doute, 1989-La Conchiglia, Year XXI, No. 246-249, pages 12-13. References External links * Volutidae Gastropods described in 1758 Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus {{Volutidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cymbium Tritonis
''Cymbium tritonis'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda (). This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, from freshwater, and from land. T ... mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes. Description Distribution This marine species is found in the European waters of the North Atlantic Ocean. and off Morocco. References * Pallary P. (1930). Révision du genre Yetus. Annales du Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de Marseille 22(3): 54-77, pl. 1-2 * Bruynseels J.K. (1975). Genus Cymbium Röding, 1798. Gloria Maris, Antwerpen 36 pp., 12 pl.: page(s): 14-18; pl. 5 * Bail, P.; Poppe, G.T. (2001). A conchological iconography: a taxonomic introduction of the recent Volutidae. ConchBooks, Hackenheim. 30 pp, 5 pl. External links Broderip, W. J. (1830). A monograph of the genus Cymba. In: G. B. Sowerby I (ed.) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cymbium Souliei
''Cymbium souliei'', commonly known as the Soulie's volute is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes. Description Distribution This marine species occurs off the Ivory Coast Ivory Coast, also known as Côte d'Ivoire, officially the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, is a country on the southern coast of West Africa. Its capital is Yamoussoukro, in the centre of the country, while its largest city and economic centre is .... References * Marche-Marchad, I. (1974). Une nouvelle espèce du genre ouest-africain Cymbium Röding (C. souliei, sp. Nov., Mollusca Prosobranchia, Volutidae). Bulletin de l'Institut Fondamental d'Afrique Noire. 35(1), sér. A: 62-68. External links MNHN, Paris: holotype Endemic fauna of Ivory Coast Volutidae Gastropods described in 1974 {{Volutidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cymbium Senegalense
''Cymbium senegalense'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda (). This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, from freshwater, and from land. T ... mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes. Description Distribution This marine species occurs off Senegal. References * Bail, P.; Poppe, G.T. (2001). A conchological iconography: a taxonomic introduction of the recent Volutidae. ConchBooks, Hackenheim. 30 pp, 5 pl. External links Marche-Marchad I. & Rosso J.C. 1978. Les Cymbium du Sénégal. Notes Africaines, 178: 1-19 Volutidae Molluscs of the Atlantic Ocean Invertebrates of West Africa Gastropods described in 1978 {{Volutidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cymbium Pepo
''Cymbium pepo'', commonly known as the African neptune volute is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpose of the family is to maintain the well-being of its ... Volutidae, the volutes. Description Distribution References External links * Volutidae Gastropods described in 1786 {{Volutidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cymbium Patulum
''Cymbium patulum'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda (). This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, from freshwater, and from land. T ... mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes. Description Distribution References Volutidae Gastropods described in 1830 {{Volutidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cymbium Pachyus
''Cymbium pachyus'', commonly known as the dilated baler volute is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes. Description Distribution This marine species occurs off Cameroun Cameroon (; french: Cameroun, ff, Kamerun), officially the Republic of Cameroon (french: République du Cameroun, links=no), is a country in west-central Africa. It is bordered by Nigeria to the west and north; Chad to the northeast; the C .... References * Pallary P. (1930). Révision du genre Yetus. Annales du Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de Marseille 22(3): 54-77, pl. 1-2 * Bail, P.; Poppe, G.T. (2001). A conchological iconography: a taxonomic introduction of the recent Volutidae. ConchBooks, Hackenheim. 30 pp, 5 pl. * Nolf F. (2017). The distribution of species belonging to the genus Cymbium (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Volutidae) in Angolan waters and the description of a new species. Neptunea. 14(3): 1-36 External links MNHN, Paris: syntype ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cymbium Olla
''Cymbium olla'', commonly known as the Algarve volute, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda (). This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, from freshwater, and from land. T ... mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes. The fermented and dried flesh, called ‘’yeet’’ has a pungent smell, and is used in the Senegalese traditional Thieboudienne. Description Distribution References * Lowe R.T. (1861). A list of shells observed or collected at Mogador and in its immediate environs, during a few days' visit to the place, in April 1859. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1860: 169-204 * Pallary, P., 1930. ''Révision du genre Yetus.'' Annales du Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de Marseille 22(3): 53–77 * Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cymbium Marmoratum
''Cymbium marmoratum'', commonly known as the marble cymbium volute, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda (). This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, from freshwater, and from land. T ... mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes. Description Distribution Gallery File:Cymbium Marmoratum B.jpg File:Cymbium Marmoratum F.jpg File:Cymbium marmoratum Link, 1807 (4473527942) (2).jpg References Volutidae Gastropods described in 1807 {{Volutidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
