Cymbiola provocationis

Cymbiola provocationis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Volutidae
Genus: Cymbiola
Species:
C. provocationis
Binomial name
Cymbiola provocationis
(McMichael, 1961)
Synonyms
  • Cymbiola (Cymbiolacca) pulchra provocationis (McMichael, 1961) (subgeneric classification uncertain)
  • Cymbiola pulchra provocationis (McMichael, 1961)
  • Pseudocymbiola provocationis McMichael, 1961 (original combination)

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

Distribution

This marine species is endemic to Australia and occurs off the New South Wales coast.[2]

References

  • Poppe, G.T. & Goto, Y. 1992. Volutes. Ancona : L'Informatore Piceno 348 pp., pl. 1–107.
  • Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp.
  • Bail P. & Limpus A. (2015). The eastern Australian Cymbiola Swainson, 1831 (Gastropoda: Volutidae). New revision of the subgenus Cymbiolacca Iredale, 1929. The "pulchra complex" 1998 updated. Visaya. supplement 6: 1-94.
  • McMichael, D.F. (1961). "New species and new records of marine Mollusca from Australia". Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia. 1 (5): 54–55.
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