Cymbula

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Cymbula
Cymbula compressa 01.JPG
Cymbula compressa shell
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Patellogastropoda
Family: Patellidae
Genus: Cymbula
H. & A. Adams, 1854
Type species
Patella compressaLinnaeus, 1758
Synonyms [1]
  • LaevipatellaPallary, 1920
  • Patella (Cymbula)H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854
  • Patella (Laevipatella)Pallary, 1920
  • PatellonaThiele, 1891

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

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Species

Species within the genus Cymbula include:

Species brought into synonymy

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