Cumia simonis

Cumia simonis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Colubrariidae.[2]

Cumia simonis
Shell of Cumia simonis (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
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C. simonis
Binomial name
Cumia simonis
Bozzetti, 2004[1]
Synonyms[2]

Fusus simonis Bozzetti, 2004

Description

The shell size varies between 15 mm and 20 mm

Distribution

This species is found in the Indian Ocean off Madagascar.

References

  • Bozzetti, L., 2004. Fusus simonis sp. n. (Gastropoda, Buccinidae) dal Madagascar meridionale. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 42: 3-4
  • "Cumia simonis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 26 November 2010.


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