Cymbula is a genus of sea snails, the true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Patellidae.[1]

Cymbula
Cymbula compressa shell
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Patellogastropoda
Family: Patellidae
Genus: Cymbula
H. & A. Adams, 1854
Type species
Patella compressa Linnaeus, 1758
Synonyms[1]
  • Laevipatella Pallary, 1920
  • Patella (Cymbula) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854
  • Patella (Laevipatella) Pallary, 1920
  • Patellona Thiele, 1891

Species

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Species within the genus Cymbula include:

Species brought into synonymy

References

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  1. ^ a b Cymbula H. & A. Adams, 1854. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 April 2010.
  2. ^ Cymbula adansonii (Dunker, 1853). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 April 2010.
  3. ^ Cymbula canescens (Gmelin, 1791). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 April 2010.
  4. ^ Cymbula compressa (Linnaeus, 1758). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 April 2010.
  5. ^ Cymbula depsta (Reeve, 1855). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 April 2010.
  6. ^ Cymbula granatina (Linnaeus, 1758). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 April 2010.
  7. ^ Cymbula miniata (Born, 1778). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 April 2010.
  8. ^ Cymbula oculus (Born, 1778). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 April 2010.
  9. ^ Cymbula nigra (da Costa, 1771). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 April 2010.
  • Vaught, K.C. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp.
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