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Cyphoma macumba

Species of gastropod From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Cyphoma macumba is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ovulidae, the ovulids, cowry allies or false cowries.[1]

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This species has become an (uncertain) synonym of Cyphoma gibbosum (Linnaeus, 1758)[2]

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Distribution

Endemic to Brazil - from Ceará to Rio de Janeiro State (belonged to the Bahian Subprovince, including Abrolhos archipelago, according to Petuch, 2013).

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 32.5 mm.[3]

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 2 m.[3] Maximum recorded depth is 10 m.[3]

References

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