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Lambis crocata (Link, 1807) 
AphiaID: 211092

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
  Lambis aurantia (Lamarck, 1822)
Pterocera aurantia Lamarck, 1822
Pterocera crocata Link, 1807 (original combination)
Sources  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]

basis of record: 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]

from synonym: Spry, J.F. (1961). The sea shells of Dar es Salaam: Gastropods. Tanganyika Notes and Records 56 [details] [view taxon]

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Subspecies Lambis crocata pilsbryi Abbott, 1961 accepted as Lambis pilsbryi Abbott, 1961
Distribution Aldabra [details]
Chagos [details]
Comores [details]
Kenya [details]
Madagascar [details]
Mascarene Basin [details]
Mauritius [details]
Mozambique [details]
Reunion [details]
Seychelles [details]
Tanzania [details]
Links To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
Note  Description: Description: as L. truncata, but with markedly curved siphonal canal spine (Richmond, 1997). [details]
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Lambis crocata
Lambis crocata
added on 2012-09-26 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: checked by Kronenberg, Gijs on 2013-02-08 19:35:10
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:211092
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
1997-02-22 16:55:09Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2001-12-09 13:54:23Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2011-03-11 21:13:21Z  checked  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Lambis crocata (Link, 1807). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=211092 on 2013-05-25
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