Cumia

Short description: Genus of gastropods

Cumia

Shell of Cumia brazieri
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Mollusca
Class:  | Gastropoda
Subclass:  | Caenogastropoda
Order:  | Neogastropoda
Superfamily:  | Buccinoidea
Family:  | Colubrariidae
Genus:  | Cumia
Bivona-Bernardi, 1838
Type species
Cumia decussata Bivona-Bernardi, 1838

Synonyms[1]

* Fusus Helbling, 1779 (Invalid: Placed by the ICZN on the Official Index by Opinion 1765)
* Murex (Fusus) Helbling, 1779
* Ratifusus Iredale, 1929
* Triton (Cumia) Bivona, 1838

Cumia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Colubrariidae.[1]

## Species

Species within the genus Cumia include:

* Cumia adjuncta (Iredale, 1929)
* Cumia alfredensis (Bartsch, 1915)
* Cumia antillana (Sarasúa, 1978)
* Cumia bednalli (Brazier, 1875)
* Cumia brazieri (Angas, 1869)
* Cumia clavula Watters, 2009[2]
* Cumia janlochi (Parth, 1991)
* Cumia lucasi (Bozzetti, 2007)
* Cumia mestayerae (Iredale, 1915)
* Cumia reticulata (Blainville, 1829)
* Cumia schoutanica (May, 1910)
* Cumia simonis (Bozzetti, 2004)
* Cumia sunderlandi (Petuch, 1995)

Species brought into synonymy

* Cumia decussata Bivona-Bernardi, 1838: synonym of Cumia reticulata (Blainville, 1829)
* Cumia reticulata (A. Adams, 1855): synonym of Cumia mestayerae (Iredale, 1915)

## References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Cumia Bivona-Bernardi, 1838. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 26 November 2010.
2. ↑ Cumia clavula Watters, 2009. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.

* Beu A.G. & Maxwell P.A. (1987) A revision of the fossil and living gastropods related to Plesiotriton Fischer, 1884 (Family Cancellariidae, Subfamily Plesiotritoninae n. subfam.). With an appendix: Genera of Buccinidae Pisaniinae related to Colubraria Schumacher, 1817. New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin 54:1-140
* Vaught, K.C.; Tucker Abbott, R.; Boss, K.J. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne. ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp.

## External links

* Bivona-Bernardi And., 1838. Generi e specie di molluschi descritti dal Barone Antonio Bivona e Bernardi. Lavori postumi pubblicati dal figlio Andrea dottore in medicina con note ed aggiunte. Giornale di Scienze Lettere e Arti per la Sicilia 61: 211-227
* ICZN 1993. Opinion 1765. Fusus Helbling, 1779 (Mollusca, Gastropoda): suppressed, and Fusinus Rafinesque, 1815 and Colubraria Schumacher, 1817: conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 51(2): 159-161

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