Bat volute

Cymbiola vespertilio

''Cymbiola vespertilio'', common name the bat volute, is a species of large predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes.
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Appearance

The size of an adult shell varies between 45 mm and 160 mm.
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Distribution

This is a Central Indo-Pacific species, found off the Philippines and Northern Australia.

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionMollusca
ClassGastropoda
OrderNeogastropoda
FamilyVolutidae
GenusCymbiola
SpeciesC. vespertilio
Photographed in
Indonesia
Malaysia
Philippines