Cymbiola complexa

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

Subspecies
  • Cymbiola complexa complexa Iredale, 1924
  • Cymbiola complexa frazerensis Bail & Limpus, 1998
  • Cymbiola complexa nielseni (McMichael, 1963)
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Cymbiola complexa
Shell of Cymbiola complexa (specimen at the Natural History Museum Rotterdam)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Volutidae
Genus: Cymbiola
Species:
C. complexa
Binomial name
Cymbiola complexa
Iredale, 1924
Synonyms[1]
  • Cymbiola (Cymbiolacca) complexa Iredale, 1924 alternative representation
  • Cymbiola (Cymbiolacca) pulchra complexa Iredale, 1924
  • Cymbiola pulchra complexa Iredale, 1924
  • Cymbiolacca complexa (Iredale, 1924) ·
  • Voluta punctata Swainson, 1823 (invalid: junior homonym of Voluta punctata T. Brown, 1818; Cymbiola complexa is a replacement name)
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Description

The length of the shell attains 61 mm.

Distribution

This marine species is endemic to Australia and occurs off New South Wales and Queensland

References

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