Cymbium tritonis

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

Cymbium tritonis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Muricoidea
Family:	Volutidae
Subfamily:	Cymbiinae
Genus:	Cymbium
Species:	C. tritonis
Binomial name
Cymbium tritonis (Broderip, 1830)
Synonyms[1]
Cymba tritonis Broderip, 1830 Cymbium caputvelatum Bruynseels, 1975 Yetus marocanus Pallary, 1930

Distribution

This marine species is found in the European waters of the North Atlantic Ocean.[2] and off Morocco.

References

1. Cymbium tritonis (Broderip, 1830). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
2. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Cymbium tritonis (Broderip, 1830)". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 8 December 2016.

• Pallary P. (1930). Révision du genre Yetus. Annales du Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de Marseille 22(3): 54-77, pl. 1-2
• Bruynseels J.K. (1975). Genus Cymbium Röding, 1798. Gloria Maris, Antwerpen 36 pp., 12 pl.: page(s): 14-18; pl. 5
• Bail, P.; Poppe, G.T. (2001). A conchological iconography: a taxonomic introduction of the recent Volutidae. ConchBooks, Hackenheim. 30 pp, 5 pl.

External links

• Broderip, W. J. (1830). A monograph of the genus Cymba. In: G. B. Sowerby I (ed.) Species Conchyliorum, or concise original descriptions and observations accompanied by figures of all the species of recent shells, with their varieties. G.B. Sowerby, London. 7 pp., 7 pls.
• MNHN, Paris: syntype