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:Cymbium olla

{{Short description|Species of gastropod}}

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| image = Cymbium-olla.jpg

| image_caption = Shell of Cymbium olla

| genus = Cymbium

| species = olla

| authority = (Linnaeus, 1758)

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| synonyms =

  • Cymbium papillatum Schumacher, 1817
  • Cymbium philipinum Röding, 1798
  • Cymbium productum Lowe, 1861
  • Voluta olla Linnaeus, 1758
  • Yetus productus (R. T. Lowe, 1861)
  • Yetus productus var. major Pallary, 1930
  • Yetus productus var. major Pallary, 1930
  • Yetus turriculatus Pallary, 1930

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Cymbium olla, commonly known as the Algarve volute, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Volutidae, the volutes.{{WRMS species|141965|Cymbium olla (Linnaeus, 1758)||25 April 2010}}

The fermented and dried flesh, called ‘’yeet’’ has a pungent smell, and is used in the Senegalese traditional Thieboudienne.

Description

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Distribution

Eastern Atlantic Ocean: Algarve, Portugal.

References

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  • Lowe R.T. (1861). A list of shells observed or collected at Mogador and in its immediate environs, during a few days' visit to the place, in April 1859. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1860: 169-204
  • Pallary, P., 1930. Révision du genre Yetus. Annales du Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de Marseille 22(3): 53–77
  • Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213.
  • Bail, P.; Poppe, G.T. (2001). A conchological iconography: a taxonomic introduction of the recent Volutidae. ConchBooks, Hackenheim. 30 pp, 5 pl.

External links

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  • [https://science.mnhn.fr/institution/mnhn/collection/im/item/2000-296?listIndex=3&listCount=34 Syntype at the MNHN, Paris]
  • [https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae]
  • [https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/81329 Schumacher C.F. (1817). Essai d'un nouveau système des habitations des vers testacés. Schultz, Copenghagen. iv + 288 pp., 22 pls.]
  • [https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659 Röding P.F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg. viii, 199 pp]

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Category:Volutidae

Category:Gastropods described in 1758

Category:Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus

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