Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order Neogastropoda > Superfamily Muricoidea > Family Volutidae > Subfamily Cymbiinae > Tribe Cymbiini > Genus Cymbium

Cymbium cucumis Röding, 1798

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Cymbium*	Röding, 1798	accepted genus name
*Cymba*	Broderip, 1826	synonym
*Yetus*	Bowdich, 1822	synonym

Species group names

*Cymbium rubiginosum*	(Swainson, 1822)	synonym
*Cymbium rubiginosum var. angulata*	Lowe, 1861	synonym
*Cymbium rubiginosum var. incurva*	Lowe, 1861	synonym
*Voluta rubiginosa*	Swainson, 1821	synonym
*Yetus marocanus var. dilatata*	Pallary, 1930	synonym
*Yetus rubiginosus*	(Swainson, 1822)	synonym
*Yetus rubiginosus var. sacella*	Dollfus, 1911	synonym

Literature

original description	Röding P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturae quae olim collegerat Joa. Fried. Bolten M. D. p. d. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia et multivalvia.
basis of record	Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213
additional source	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)

Genbank

Taxonomy

CLEMAM
WoRMS

External Links

USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
GBIF

Citation

Gofas, S. (2014). Cymbium cucumis Röding, 1798. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:141964