Cymbiola vespertilio (Linnaeus, 1758) is a animal in the Volutidae family, order Neogastropoda, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Cymbiola vespertilio (Linnaeus, 1758)

Cymbiola vespertilio (Linnaeus, 1758)

Cymbiola vespertilio is a Central Indo-Pacific sea snail with adult shells ranging 45 to 160 mm.

Family
Genus
Cymbiola
Order
Neogastropoda
Class
Gastropoda

About Cymbiola vespertilio (Linnaeus, 1758)

The adult shell of Cymbiola vespertilio ranges in size from 45 mm to 160 mm. This species occurs in the Central Indo-Pacific region, and has been recorded off the coasts of the Philippines and Northern Australia.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Mollusca Gastropoda Neogastropoda Volutidae Cymbiola

More from Volutidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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