Sinum cymba

Sinum cymba
Five views of a shell of Sinum cymba
Apertural view of a shell of Sinum cymba
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Naticoidea
Family: Naticidae
Subfamily: Sininae
Genus: Sinum
Species: S. cymba
Binomial name
Sinum cymba
(Menke, 1828)
Synonyms[1]

Natica cymba Menke, 1828
Sigaretus maximus Philippi, 1844

Sinum cymba, common name the concave ear moon snail, is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Sinum cymba (Menke, 1828). WoRMS (2009). Sinum concavum (Lamarck, 1822). Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=575242 on 26 November 2012.


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