WoRMS taxon details
Nomenclatureoriginal description
(of Pterocera violacea Swainson, 1821) Swainson, W. (1821). <i>Exotic conchology; or figures and descriptions of rare, beautiful, or undescribed shells</i>. London: W. Wood, J. & A. Arch. 39 pp., 48 pls. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27547788 page(s): sign. B4 [details]
original description
(of Pteroceras multipes G. B. Sowerby II, 1842) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1842). Monograph of the genus <i>Pteroceras</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 1(2): 41–44, pl.11. London, privately published. [2 Nov 1842]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11076249 page(s): 42, pl. 11, fig. 8 [details]
new combination reference
Dekkers, A. M. (2012). A new genus related to the genus <i>Lambis</i> Röding, 1798 (Gastropoda: Strombidae) from the Indian Ocean. <em>Gloria Maris.</em> 51(2-3): 68-74. [8 April 2012; title page erroneously dated 11 March]. [details] Available for editors [request]
Otheradditional 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]
additional source
Lum, D. (2021). A new species of <i>Ophioglossolambis</i> Dekkers, 2012 from the Mascarene Islands (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Strombidae). <em>The Festivus.</em> 53(3): 182-191. [details]
Language | Name | |
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English |
violet spider conch |
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German |
Violette SpinnenschneckePurpur-Spinnenschnecke |
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