WoRMS taxon details
Lambis scorpius (Linnaeus, 1758)
AphiaID: 211089
AphiaID: 211089
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Stromboidea (Superfamily) > Strombidae (Family) > Lambis (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Lambis Röding, 1798 | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Pterocera nodosa Lamarck, 1816 Pterocera scorpius (Linnaeus, 1758) Strombus scorpius Linnaeus, 1758 (original combination) | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Spry, J.F. (1961). The sea shells of Dar es Salaam: Gastropods. Tanganyika Notes and Records 56 [details] basis of record: Dautzenberg, Ph. (1929). Contribution à l'étude de la faune de Madagascar: Mollusca marina testacea. Faune des colonies françaises, III(fasc. 4). Société d'Editions géographiques, maritimes et coloniales: Paris. 321-636, plates IV-VII pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] source of synonymy (from synonym): Walls, J.G. (1980). Conchs, tibias and harps. A survey of the molluscan families Strombidae and Harpidae. T.F.H. Publications Ltd, Hong Kong. [details] [view taxon] original description (from synonym): Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=265100 [details] [view taxon] | |||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Subspecies Lambis scorpius indomaris Abbott, 1961 accepted as Lambis indomaris Abbott, 1961 | |||||||||||||
| Distribution | Chagos [details] Madagascar (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Tanzania [details] | |||||||||||||
| Links | To Barcode of Life To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection | |||||||||||||
| Note |
Spelling: L. scorpio in Spry 1961 [details] | |||||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:211089 | |||||||||||||
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| Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Lambis scorpius (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=211089 on 2013-06-20 | ||||||||||||||
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