Cumia

Genus of gastropods From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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

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Cumia
Shell of Cumia brazieri
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Colubrariidae
Genus: Cumia
Bivona-Bernardi, 1838
Type species
Cumia decussata Bivona-Bernardi, 1838
Synonyms[1]
  • Fusus Helbling, 1779 (Invalid: Placed by the ICZN on the Official Index by Opinion 1765)
  • Murex (Fusus) Helbling, 1779
  • Ratifusus Iredale, 1929
  • Triton (Cumia) Bivona, 1838
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Species

Species within the genus Cumia include:

Species brought into synonymy
  • Cumia decussata Bivona-Bernardi, 1838: synonym of Cumia reticulata (Blainville, 1829)
  • Cumia reticulata (A. Adams, 1855): synonym of Cumia mestayerae (Iredale, 1915)

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