Cymbiola

Cymbiola
	Shell of Cymbiola laminusa (paratype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Volutoidea
Family:	Volutidae
Genus:	Cymbiola; Swainson, 1831
Type species
	Voluta cymbiola Gmelin, J.F., 1791;
Synonyms
	Aulica Gray, 1847; Aulicina Rovereto, 1899; Ausoba H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853; Cymbiola (Cymbiola) · accepted, alternate representation; Cymbiola (Cymbiolacca) Iredale, 1929 · accepted, alternate representation; Cymbiola (Magnavictoria) Poppe & Tagarao, 2020· accepted, alternate representation; Cymbiolacca Iredale, 1929; Cymbiolena Iredale, 1929; Pseudocymbiola McMichael, 1961; Scapha Gray, 1855; Volutocorona Pilsbry & Olsson, 1954;

Cymbiola is a genus of large predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes.

Some of the species within this genus are sometimes placed in the genus Cymbiolacca Iredale, 1929, which is also sometimes treated as a subgenus of Cymbiola.

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