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Harpulina arausiaca ([Lightfoot], 1786)

220954  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:220954)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
  6. Neogastropoda (Order)
  7. Volutoidea (Superfamily)
  8. Volutidae (Family)
  9. Volutinae (Subfamily)
  10. Lyriini (Tribe)
  11. Harpulina (Genus)
  12. Harpulina arausiaca (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of ) Lightfoot, J. (1786). A Catalogue of the Portland Museum, lately the property of the Duchess Dowager of Portland, deceased; which will be sold by auction by Mr. Skinner & Co. <em>[book].</em> London. viii + 194 pp., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43259464
page(s): 4, 26, 186 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Harpulina arausiaca ([Lightfoot], 1786). Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=220954 on 2026-05-27
Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Harpulina arausiaca ([Lightfoot], 1786). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=220954 on 2026-05-27
Date
action
by
1998-05-28 06:51:36Z
created
Fondo, Esther
2011-06-29 20:58:13Z
checked
Bouchet, Philippe
2016-04-24 12:02:20Z
changed
Bouchet, Philippe
2020-10-04 07:04:59Z
changed
Bouchet, Philippe

original description (of ) Lightfoot, J. (1786). A Catalogue of the Portland Museum, lately the property of the Duchess Dowager of Portland, deceased; which will be sold by auction by Mr. Skinner & Co. <em>[book].</em> London. viii + 194 pp., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43259464
page(s): 4, 26, 186 [details] 

basis of record Bail, P. & Poppe, G. T. (2001). <i>A conchological iconography: A taxonomic introduction of the Recent Volutidae</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 30 pp., 5 pls. [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Patterson Edward, J. K.; Ravinesh, R. & Biju Kumar, A. (2022). Molluscs of the Gulf of Mannar, India and adjacent waters: A fully illustrated guide. Suganthi Devadason Marien Research Institute & Department of Aquatic Biology and Fisheries, University of Kerala. Tuticorin. i-xx, 1-524.
page(s): 172, text fig. [details] 

additional source Poppe, G. T. & Goto, Y. (1992). Volutes. L'Informatore Piceno Ed., Ancona. pp. 1-348.
page(s): 60, pl. 8 figs 6-8, pl. 9 figs 1-2. [details] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
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