WoRMS taxon details
Harpa major Röding, 1798
208166 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:208166)
accepted
Species
Harpa conoidalis Lamarck, 1822 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Harpa kawamurai Habe, 1970 · unaccepted
Harpa ligata Menke, 1828 · unaccepted
Harpa ventricosa Lamarck, 1801 · unaccepted (junior objective synonym of Harpa...)
junior objective synonym of Harpa major
- Subspecies Harpa major ivojardai T. Cossignani, 2013
- Subspecies Harpa major major Röding, 1798
marine
Röding, P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg, viii + 199 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Harpa major Röding, 1798. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=208166 on 2025-03-31
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Nomenclature
original description
Röding, P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg, viii + 199 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659 [details]
original description (of Harpa conoidalis Lamarck, 1822) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1822). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome septième, 711 pp. Paris, published by the author. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47433
page(s): p. 255-256. [details]
original description (of Harpa kawamurai Habe, 1970) Habe T. & Kosuge S. (1970) <i>Shells of the Western Pacific in color</i>. Vol. 2, <i>The tropical Pacific</i>. Osaka: Hoikusha. 233 pp., 66 pls. [details]
original description (of Harpa ligata Menke, 1828) Menke, K. T. (1828). Synopsis methodica molluscorum generum omnium et specierum earum, quae in Museo Menkeano adservantur; cum synonymia critica et novarum specierum diagnosibus. XII + 91 pp. [late in 1828]. Pyrmonti., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13119590
page(s): 86 [details]
original description (of Harpa ventricosa Lamarck, 1801) Lamarck, J. B. (1801). Système des animaux sans vertèbres, ou tableau général des classes, des ordres et des genres de ces animaux. <em>Published by the author and Deterville, Paris.</em> : viii + 432 pp., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14117719
page(s): 79 [details]
original description (of Harpa conoidalis Lamarck, 1822) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1822). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome septième, 711 pp. Paris, published by the author. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47433
page(s): p. 255-256. [details]
original description (of Harpa kawamurai Habe, 1970) Habe T. & Kosuge S. (1970) <i>Shells of the Western Pacific in color</i>. Vol. 2, <i>The tropical Pacific</i>. Osaka: Hoikusha. 233 pp., 66 pls. [details]
original description (of Harpa ligata Menke, 1828) Menke, K. T. (1828). Synopsis methodica molluscorum generum omnium et specierum earum, quae in Museo Menkeano adservantur; cum synonymia critica et novarum specierum diagnosibus. XII + 91 pp. [late in 1828]. Pyrmonti., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13119590
page(s): 86 [details]
original description (of Harpa ventricosa Lamarck, 1801) Lamarck, J. B. (1801). Système des animaux sans vertèbres, ou tableau général des classes, des ordres et des genres de ces animaux. <em>Published by the author and Deterville, Paris.</em> : viii + 432 pp., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14117719
page(s): 79 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Walls, J. G. (1980). <i>Conchs, tibias and harps. A survey of the molluscan families Strombidae and Harpidae</i>. <em>Hong Kong: TFH Publications.</em> [details]
Other
context source (HKRMS)
Orr J. (1985). Hong Kong seashells. The Urban Council, Hong Kong [details]
additional source Steyn, D. G. & Lussi, M. (2005). <i>Offshore shells of southern Africa: A pictorial guide to more than 750 gastropods</i>. Published by the authors. pp. i–vi, 1–289.
page(s): 171. [details]
additional source Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
page(s): 110. [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Steyn, D. G. & Lussi, M. (2005). <i>Offshore shells of southern Africa: A pictorial guide to more than 750 gastropods</i>. Published by the authors. pp. i–vi, 1–289.
page(s): 171. [details]
additional source Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
page(s): 110. [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | swollen harpmajor harplarge harp | [details] |
| German | Große HarfeDavidsharfe | [details] |
| Japanese | ショクコウラ | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Harpa kawamurai Habe, 1970)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (25 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (74 publications) (from synonym Harpa conoidalis Lamarck, 1822)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Malacopics (Harpa major Röding, 1798 Madagascar, Toliara, Tuléar, collected 1999, ex coll. J.G....
To Malacopics (Harpa major Röding, 1798 United States, Hawaii, O'ahu, by lobster trap, collected 1...
To MNHN Fossil collection (Harpa major RÖDING, 1798; Figuré; F.R63799)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Harpa kawamurai Habe, 1970)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (25 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (74 publications) (from synonym Harpa conoidalis Lamarck, 1822)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Malacopics (Harpa major Röding, 1798 Madagascar, Toliara, Tuléar, collected 1999, ex coll. J.G....
To Malacopics (Harpa major Röding, 1798 United States, Hawaii, O'ahu, by lobster trap, collected 1...
To MNHN Fossil collection (Harpa major RÖDING, 1798; Figuré; F.R63799)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
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