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Pleuroploca trapezium (Linnaeus, 1758)

217071  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:217071)

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(of Murex trapezium Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 755 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Type locality contained in Ambon  
type locality contained in Ambon [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Description Unmistakable large, elongated, solid and heavy shell, up to 20 cm. Shoulders of body and upper whorls with thick, blunt...  
Description Unmistakable large, elongated, solid and heavy shell, up to 20 cm. Shoulders of body and upper whorls with thick, blunt nodules. Surface often with fine brown, spiral lines. Colour golden brown, aperture pale. Habitat: seagrass beds. Distribution: Indo-Pacific. Regional names: Kis. Kome, Kome fundwa; MCr. Conocono. (Richmond, 1997). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Pleuroploca trapezium (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=217071 on 2024-11-21
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1997-02-22 16:55:09Z
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2000-07-18 15:57:33Z
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2010-01-26 11:46:32Z
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2011-07-21 18:17:50Z
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original description (of Murex trapezium Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 755 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

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  PDF available [request]

additional source Snyder, M. A., Vermeij, G. J. & Lyons, W. G. (2012). The genera and biogeography of Fasciolariinae (Gastropoda, Neogastropoda, Fasciolariidae). <em>Basteria.</em> 76(1-3): 31-70. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

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): 148. [details] 

additional source Maeda, T. (1992). Studies on the structure of osphradium in three subfamilies of Fasciolariidae with reference to their morphology and ecology. <em>Venus.</em> 51(1-2): 89-93. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Maes, V. O. (1967). Radulae of two species of <i>Pleuroploca</i> (Fasciolariidae) from the Indo-Pacific. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 81(2): 48-54, figs. 1-7., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8528065 [details] 

identification resource Marais J.P. & R.N. Kilburn (2010) Fasciolariidae. Pp. 106-137, in: Marais A.P. & Seccombe A.D. (eds), Identification guide to the seashells of South Africa. Volume 1. Groenkloof: Centre for Molluscan Studies. 376 pp. [details] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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Description Unmistakable large, elongated, solid and heavy shell, up to 20 cm. Shoulders of body and upper whorls with thick, blunt nodules. Surface often with fine brown, spiral lines. Colour golden brown, aperture pale. Habitat: seagrass beds. Distribution: Indo-Pacific. Regional names: Kis. Kome, Kome fundwa; MCr. Conocono. (Richmond, 1997). [details]
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English trapezium horse conchtrapeze horseconch  [details]
German Trapez-BandschneckeFuchskopf-Bandschnecke  [details]
Japanese ヒメイトマキボライトマキボラ  [details]
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