Cyphoma macumba
Species of gastropod From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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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| Species: | C. macumba |
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| Cyphoma macumba Petuch, 1979 | |
This species has become an (uncertain) synonym of Cyphoma gibbosum (Linnaeus, 1758)[2]
Distribution
Endemic to Brazil - from Ceará to Rio de Janeiro State (belonged to the Bahian Subprovince, including Abrolhos archipelago, according to Petuch, 2013).
Description
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 2 m.[3] Maximum recorded depth is 10 m.[3]
References
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