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Cymbiola vespertilio

Description

Cymbiola vespertilio, common name the bat volute, is a species of large predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes.


Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)7788877https://www.gbif.org/species/7788877
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Volutidae : Cymbiola : Cymbiola vespertilio
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMolluscaLinnaeus 1758
classGastropodaCuvier 1797
subclassProsobranchiaMilne-Edwards 1848
superorderCaenogastropodaCox 1959
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyMuricoideade Costa 1776
familyVolutidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyVolutinaeRafinesque 1815
genusCymbiolaSwainson 1831
speciesCymbiola vespertilioLinnaeus 1758
Generic NameCymbiola
Scientific NameCymbiola vespertilio (Linnaeus, 1758)
Name Published InLinnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.
Common Name(s) Fledermaus-walzenschnecke, Bat Volute, 蝙蝠渦螺
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cymbiola_vespertilio

Obsolete Names

NameSourceTaxon RankTaxonomy
Voluta lineolata Kuster, 1841GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Volutidae : Cymbiola : Voluta lineolata
Voluta vespertilio Linnaeus, 1758GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Volutidae : Cymbiola : Voluta vespertilio
Voluta serpentina Lamarck, 1811GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Volutidae : Cymbiola : Voluta serpentina
Voluta mitis Lamarck, 1811GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Volutidae : Cymbiola : Voluta mitis

References

Liu J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp. - via World Register of Marine Species
Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. - via World Register of Marine Species
Bail, P.; Poppe, G.T. (2001). A conchological iconography: a taxonomic introduction of the recent Volutidae. ConchBooks, Hackenheim. 30 pp, 5 pl. (updated October 2008 for WoRMS). - via World Register of Marine Species
Cole, T. C. H. (2017) Wörterbuch der Wirbellosen / Dictionary of Invertebrates. Latein-Deutsch-English: 2017. Springer Spektrum: Berlin. ISBN 978-3-662-52869-3. XII, 574 pp - via Catalogue of Life
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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