Odontocymbiola

Odontocymbiola
Apertural view of Odontocymbiola americana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Volutidae
Subfamily: Cymbiinae
Genus: Odontocymbiola
Clench & Turner, 1964

Odontocymbiola is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Volutidae.[1]

Description

The radula contain fang-like cusps.[1]

Species

Species within the genus Odontocymbiola include:

Species brought into synonymy
  • Odontocymbiola canigiai Vasquez & Caldini, 1992: synonym of Odontocymbiola magellanica (Gmelin, 1791)
  • Odontocymbiola rucciana Vazquez & Caldini, 1990: synonym of Odontocymbiola pescalia Clench & Turner, 1964

References

  1. 1 2 Odontocymbiola Clench & Turner, 1964.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 29 JUly 2012.
  2. ↑ Odontocymbiola americana (Reeve, 1856).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  3. ↑ Odontocymbiola magellanica (Gmelin, 1791).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  4. ↑ Odontocymbiola pescalia Clench & Turner, 1964.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  5. ↑ Odontocymbiola simulatrix Leal & Bouchet, 1989.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  • Bail, P & Poppe, G. T. 2001. A conchological iconography: a taxonomic introduction of the recent Volutidae. Hackenheim-Conchbook, 30 pp, 5 pl.


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