Cymbovula

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

Cymbovula
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:	Cypraeoidea
Family:	Ovulidae
Subfamily:	Simniinae
Genus:	Cymbovula Cate, 1973
Synonyms[1]
Cymbula Cate, 1973 (Junior homonym of Cymbula H. & A. Adams, 1854)

Species

Species within the genus Cymbovula include:

• Cymbovula acicularis (Lamarck, 1810)[2]
• Cymbovula bebae Fernandes & Ròlan, 1995[3]

Species brought into synonymy

• Cymbovula bahamensis Cate, 1973:[4] synonym of Cymbovula acicularis (Lamarck, 1811)
• Cymbovula bratcherae Cate, 1973: synonym of Simnialena rufa (G. B. Sowerby I, 1832)
• Cymbovula cylindrica Ma, 1997: synonym of Cuspivolva queenslandica (Cate, 1974)
• Cymbovula deflexa (G. B. Sowerby II, 1848): synonym of Naviculavolva deflexa (G. B. Sowerby II, 1848)
• Cymbovula guandongensis Ma, 1997: synonym of Cuspivolva queenslandica (Cate, 1974)
• Cymbovula massierorum Fehse, 1999:[5] synonym of Naviculavolva massierorum (Fehse, 1999)
• Cymbovula segaliana Cate, 1976: synonym of Cuspivolva queenslandica (Cate, 1974)

References

1. Cymbovula Cate, 1973. WoRMS (2010). Cymbovula Cate, 1973. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.eu/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=415269 on 11 November 2010 .
2. Cymbovula acicularis (Lamarck, 1810). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
3. Cymbovula bebae Fernandes & Ròlan, 1995. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
4. Cymbovula bahamensis Cate, 1973. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
5. Cymbovula massierorum Fehse, 1999. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.

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