WoRMS taxon details
Lobatus [Swainson], 1837
531665 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:531665)
accepted
Genus
Strombus bituberculatus Lamarck, 1822 accepted as Lobatus raninus (Gmelin, 1791) (type by monotypy)
Strombus (Lobatus) [Swainson], 1837 · unaccepted > superseded rank
- Species Lobatus palikur Massemin, Petuch & Berschauer, 2025
- Species Lobatus peruvianus (Swainson, 1823)
- Species Lobatus raninus (Gmelin, 1791)
- Species Lobatus costatus (Gmelin, 1791) accepted as Macrostrombus costatus (Gmelin, 1791)
- Species Lobatus galeatus (Swainson, 1823) accepted as Titanostrombus galeatus (Swainson, 1823)
- Species Lobatus gallus (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Aliger gallus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Lobatus gigas (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Aliger gigas (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Lobatus goliath (Schröter, 1805) accepted as Titanostrombus goliath (Schröter, 1805)
- Species Lobatus magolecciai (Macsotay & Campos, 2001) accepted as Lobatus raninus (Gmelin, 1791) (junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
masculine
Swainson, W. (1837). <i>Catalogue of the foreign shells in the possession of the Manchester Natural History Society, arranged according to the system of Lamarck</i>. Manchester: Manchester Natural History Society.
page(s): 75 [details]
page(s): 75 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Lobatus [Swainson], 1837. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=531665 on 2026-06-10
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Nomenclature
original description
Swainson, W. (1837). <i>Catalogue of the foreign shells in the possession of the Manchester Natural History Society, arranged according to the system of Lamarck</i>. Manchester: Manchester Natural History Society.
page(s): 75 [details]
page(s): 75 [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Liverani V. (2014) The superfamily Stromboidea. Addenda and corrigenda. In: G.T. Poppe, K. Groh & C. Renker (eds), <i>A conchological iconography</i>. pp. 1-54, pls 131-164. Harxheim: Conchbooks. [details]
