MolluscaBase - Lambis crocata (Link, 1807)

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Lambis crocata (Link, 1807)

AphiaID

211092 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:211092)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Lambis Röding, 1798

Original name

Pterocera crocata Link, 1807

Synonymised names

Lambis (Lambis) crocata (Link, 1807) · unaccepted

Lambis (Lambis) crocata crocata (Link, 1807) · unaccepted

Lambis aurantia (Lamarck, 1822) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Pterocera aurantia Lamarck, 1822 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Pterocera crocata Link, 1807 · unaccepted > superseded combination

Strombus aculeatus Perry, 1811 · unaccepted

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Subspecies Lambis crocata chiapponii T. Cossignani, 2023
Subspecies Lambis crocata crocata (Link, 1807)
Subspecies Lambis crocata pilsbryi Abbott, 1961 accepted as Lambis pilsbryi Abbott, 1961 (original rank)

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Pterocera crocata Link, 1807) Link, D. H. F. (1806-1808). Beschreibung der Naturalien-Sammlung der Universität zu Rostock. Adlers Erben. 1, pp. 1-50 [1806]; 2, pp. 51-100 [1807]; 3, pp. 101-165 [1807]; 4, pp. 1-30 [1807]; 5, pp. 1-38 [1808]; 6, pp. 1-38 [1808]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43301237 [details]

Descriptive notes

Description Description: as L. truncata, but with markedly curved siphonal canal spine (Richmond, 1997).

Description Description: as L. truncata, but with markedly curved siphonal canal spine (Richmond, 1997). [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Lambis crocata (Link, 1807). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=211092 on 2025-09-10

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

1997-02-22 16:55:09Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2001-12-09 13:54:23Z

changed

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2011-03-11 21:13:21Z

checked

Bouchet, Philippe

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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original description (of Pterocera aurantia Lamarck, 1822) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1822). Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres. Tome septième, 711 pp. Paris, published by the author. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47433
page(s): p. 198. [details]

original description (of Pterocera crocata Link, 1807) Link, D. H. F. (1806-1808). Beschreibung der Naturalien-Sammlung der Universität zu Rostock. Adlers Erben. 1, pp. 1-50 [1806]; 2, pp. 51-100 [1807]; 3, pp. 101-165 [1807]; 4, pp. 1-30 [1807]; 5, pp. 1-38 [1808]; 6, pp. 1-38 [1808]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43301237 [details]

original description (of Strombus aculeatus Perry, 1811) Perry, G. (1811). Conchology, or the natural history of shells: containing a new arrangement of the genera and species, illustrated by coloured engravings executed from the natural specimens, and including the latest discoveries. W. Miller, London, 4 pp. + 61 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41764832
page(s): pl. 13, No 2. [details]

additional source Walls, J. G. (1980). Conchs, tibias and harps. A survey of the molluscan families Strombidae and Harpidae. Hong Kong: TFH Publications. [details]

additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

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additional source Liverani V. (2014) The superfamily Stromboidea. Addenda and corrigenda. In: G.T. Poppe, K. Groh & C. Renker (eds), A conchological iconography. pp. 1-54, pls 131-164. Harxheim: Conchbooks. [details]

additional source Steyn, D. G. & Lussi, M. (2005). Offshore shells of southern Africa: A pictorial guide to more than 750 gastropods. Published by the authors. pp. i–vi, 1–289.
page(s): 21. [details]