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.[1]

Cymbium pachyus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Muricoidea
Family:
Volutidae
Subfamily:
Cymbiinae
Genus:
Cymbium
Species:
C. pachyus
Binomial name
Cymbium pachyus
(Pallary, 1930)
Synonyms

Yetus pachyus Pallary, 1930

Description

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Cameroun.

References
  1. Cymbium pachyus (Pallary, 1930). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
  • 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


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