Cumia brazieri

Cumia brazieri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Colubrariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[1]

Cumia brazieri
Apertural view of a shell of Cumia brazieri
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Buccinoidea
Family:
Colubrariidae
Genus:
Cumia
Species:
C. brazieri
Binomial name
Cumia brazieri
(Angas, 1869)
Synonyms[1]
  • Fusus brazieri (Angas, 1869)
  • Tritonium brazieri Angas, 1869
  • Colubraria brazieri (Angas, 1869)

Description

The shell size is up to 70 mm

Distribution

This species occurs off Queensland and New South Wales, Australia

References
  1. Cumia brazieri (Angas, 1869). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 3 November 2010.
  • "Colubraria brazieri". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 3 November 2010.


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