Cymbiola malayensis

Cymbiola malayensis
Shell of Cymbiola malayensis (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Volutidae
Genus: Cymbiola
Species:
C. malayensis
Binomial name
Cymbiola malayensis
Douté & Bail, 2000
Synonyms

Cymbiola (Cymbiola) malayensis Douté & Bail, 2000 alternative representation

Cymbiola malayensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes.[1]

Description

This well-patterned species attains a size of 125 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Malaysia and the Philippines.

References

  • Douté, H. & Bail, P. (2000). Revision of the "Cymbiola aulica" complex. La Conchiglia. 293: 27-40.