WoRMS taxon details
Lambis chiragra arthritica (Roding, 1798)
AphiaID: 223855
AphiaID: 223855
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Stromboidea (Superfamily) > Strombidae (Family) > Lambis (Genus) > Lambis chiragra (Species) |
| Status |  unaccepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Accepted name | Harpago arthritica (Röding, 1798) | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Subspecies | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Lambis chiragra (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Harpago chiragra (Linnaeus, 1758) | |||||||||||||
| Source | Not documented | |||||||||||||
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| Distribution | Kenya [details] Madagascar [details] Mascarene Basin [details] Mauritius [details] Mozambique [details] Reunion [details] Seychelles [details] Tanzania [details] | |||||||||||||
| Link | To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection | |||||||||||||
| Note |
Description: Distinctive shell, up to 20 cm, with six projections (including the long siphonal canal). Colour white, with brown mottling and streaks. Columella dark brown with pale pleats. Habitat: sandy bottoms in shallow areas. Distribution: Indo-Pacific. Regional names: Port. Aranha-de-cinco-dedos. (Richmond, 1997). [details] | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:223855 | |||||||||||||
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| Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Lambis chiragra arthritica (Roding, 1798). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=223855 on 2013-05-22 | ||||||||||||||
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