Cymbiola hughmorrisoni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes.[1]
| Cymbiola hughmorrisoni | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Volutidae |
| Genus: | Cymbiola |
| Species: | C. hughmorrisoni |
| Binomial name | |
| Cymbiola hughmorrisoni Bail & Limpus, 1997 | |
Distribution
editThis marine species is endemic to Australia and occurs off Western Australia.[2]
References
editFurther reading
edit- Bail, P. & Limpus, A. (1997). The genus Cymbiola Swainson, 1831 in Western Australia. (part I). World Shells. 20: 4–10.
- Bail P. & Limpus A. (2014). A new species of Cymbiola (Gastropoda: Volutidae) from Western Australia. Xenophora Taxonomy. 2: 22–27.