Odontocymbiola

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Odontocymbiola
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Apertural view of Odontocymbiola americana (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Volutidae
Genus: Odontocymbiola
Clench & Turner, 1964
Type species
Voluta magellanicaGmelin, 1791

Odontocymbiola is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Cymbiinae of the family Volutidae. [1]

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Description

The radula contain fang-like cusps. [1]

Species

Species within the genus Odontocymbiola include:

Species brought into synonymy

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