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Ophioglossolambis violacea (Swainson, 1821) 
AphiaID: 599536

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Stromboidea (Superfamily) > Strombidae (Family) > Ophioglossolambis (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
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Rank Species
Parent Ophioglossolambis Dekkers, 2012
Synonymised
taxa
  Lambis violacea (Swainson, 1821)
Pterocera multipes G. B. Sowerby II, 1842
Pterocera violacea Swainson, 1821 (original combination)
Sources  new combination reference: Dekkers A.M. (2012) A new genus related to the genus Lambis Röding, 1798 (Gastropoda: Strombidae) from the Indian Ocean. Gloria Maris 51(2-3): 68-74. [8 April 2012; title page erroneously dated 11 March] [details]

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]

from synonym: Rosenberg, G. 1992. Encyclopedia of Seashells. Dorset: New York. 224 pp.
page(s): 64 [details] [view taxon]


Distribution Mascarene Basin (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Mauritius (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Reunion (not certain) (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
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Ophioglossolambis violacea
Ophioglossolambis violacea
added on 2012-09-26 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: checked by Kronenberg, Gijs on 2013-03-29 19:03:34
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:599536
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2012-06-06 18:38:44Z  created  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Ophioglossolambis violacea (Swainson, 1821). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=599536 on 2013-05-24
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