MolluscaBase - Conomurex decorus (Röding, 1798)

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Conomurex decorus (Röding, 1798)

AphiaID

564728 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:564728)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Conomurex P. Fischer, 1884

Original name

Lambis decora Röding, 1798

Synonymised names

Lambis decora Röding, 1798 · unaccepted

Lambis flammeus Link, 1807 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Strombus (Conomurex) decorus (Röding, 1798) · unaccepted

Strombus cylindricus Swainson, 1821 · unaccepted

Strombus decorus (Röding, 1798) · unaccepted

Strombus mauritianus Lamarck, 1822 · unaccepted

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Subspecies Conomurex decorus masirensis (Moolenbeek & H. Dekker, 1993) accepted as Conomurex coniformis (G. B. Sowerby II, 1842)

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Lambis decora Röding, 1798) 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
page(s): 62 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Conomurex decorus (Röding, 1798). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=564728 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

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2011-03-13 09:11:52Z

created

Bouchet, Philippe

2019-06-06 09:04:32Z

changed

Wieneke, Ulrich

Licensing

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

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original description (of Strombus cylindricus Swainson, 1821) Swainson, W. (1820-1823). Zoological Illustrations, or, original figures and descriptions of new, rare, or interesting animals, selected chiefly from the classes of ornithology, entomology, and conchology, and arranged on the principles of Cuvier and other modern zoologists. London: Baldwin, Cradock & Joe; Strand: W. Wood. (Vol. 1-3): pl. 1-18 [1820] pl. 19-83 [1821] pl. 84-134 [1822] pl. 135-182 [1823]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/92614 [details]

original description (of Strombus mauritianus 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 [details]

original description (of Lambis flammeus 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 Lambis decora Röding, 1798) 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
page(s): 62 [details]

additional 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]