| Cymbiola
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| Shell of Cymbiola laminusa (paratype at MNHN, Paris)
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| Scientific classification
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| Kingdom:
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Animalia
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| Phylum:
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Mollusca
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| Class:
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Gastropoda
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| Subclass:
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Caenogastropoda
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| Order:
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Neogastropoda
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| Superfamily:
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Volutoidea
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| Family:
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Volutidae
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| Genus:
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Cymbiola Swainson, 1831
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| Type species
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Voluta cymbiola Gmelin, J.F., 1791
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| Synonyms
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List of synonyms
- Aulica Gray, 1847
- Aulicina Rovereto, 1899
- Ausoba H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
- Cymbiola (Aulicina) Rovereto, 1899 junior subjective synonym
- Cymbiola (Cymbiola) · accepted, alternate representation
- Cymbiola (Cymbiolacca) Iredale, 1929 · accepted, alternate representation
- Cymbiola (Magnavictoria) Poppe & Tagarao, 2020· accepted, alternate representation
- Cymbiolacca Iredale, 1929
- Cymbiolena Iredale, 1929
- Cymbiolena (Cymbiolacca) Iredale, 1929 junior subjective synonym
- Melo (Ausoba) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 junior objective synonym
- Pseudocymbiola McMichael, 1961
- Scapha Gray, 1855
- Scapha (Aulica) J. E. Gray, 1847 junior subjective synonym
- Voluta (Aulica) J. E. Gray, 1847 junior subjective synonym
- Voluta (Cymbiola) Swainson, 1831 superseded rank
- Voluta (Scapha) J. E. Gray, 1847 junior subjective synonym
- Voluta (Vespertilio) Mörch, 1852
- Volutocorona Pilsbry & Olsson, 1954
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Cymbiola is a genus of large predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Amoriinae of the family Volutidae, the volutes.
Some of the species within this genus are sometimes placed in the genus Cymbiolacca Iredale, 1929, which is also sometimes treated as a subgenus of Cymbiola.