Species Euprotomus aratrum (Röding, 1798)
Pacific Stromb; Black-mouth Stromb
- Lambis aratrum Röding, P.F. 1798. Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturae quae olim collegerat Joa. Hamburg : Trappii 199 pp. [Date published September 1798] [64, pt. 2, no. 820] [refers to Chemnitz, J.H. 1788. Neues systematiches Conchylien Cabinet. NürnbergVol. 10(1) pp. 1-376, pls 137-173 (figs 1271-1692): figs 1487-88; Chemnitz's locality of East Indies erroneous, Bowen, Queensland, Australia subsequently designated].
Secondary source:
Abbott, R.T. 1960. The genus Strombus in the Indo-Pacific. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 1(2): 33-146 [128]. - Strombus melastomus Swainson, W. 1822. Appendix to Catalogue of Shells of Mrs. Bligh. London : Baldwin, Cradock & Joy. [8].
Type data:
Status unknown, Pacific Ocean.Type locality references:
Abbott, R.T. 1960. The genus Strombus in the Indo-Pacific. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 1(2): 33-146 [128].Secondary source:
Abbott, R.T. 1960. The genus Strombus in the Indo-Pacific. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 1(2): 33-146 [128]. - Strombus aurisasini Dillwyn, L.W. 1823. An index to the Historia Conchyliorum of Lister, with the names of the species to which each figure belongs, and occasional remarks. London Vol. 1. [39] [refers to Lister, M. 1685. Historiae sive synopsis methodicae conchyliorum. 2 volumes. London. (1685-1682): pl. 872, fig. 27, no locality].
Secondary source:
Abbott, R.T. 1960. The genus Strombus in the Indo-Pacific. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 1(2): 33-146 [128]. - Strombus melanostomus Sowerby, G.B. (1st) 1825. A catalogue of the shells contained in the collection of the late Earl of Tankerville : arranged according to the Lamarckian conchological system: together with an appendix, containing descriptions of many new species. London : printed by E.J. Stirling for G.B. Sowerby vii, 92 pp. + appendix of xxiv pp. + coloured plates. [68] [emendation of Strombus melastomus Swainson, W. 1822. Appendix to Catalogue of Shells of Mrs. Bligh. London].
Secondary source:
Abbott, R.T. 1960. The genus Strombus in the Indo-Pacific. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 1(2): 33-146 [128]. - Strombus adusta Gray, J.E. 1826. Mollusca. pp. 474-496 in King, P.P. (ed.). Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia. Performed between the years 1818 and 1822; with Appendix B. London : John Murray Vol. 2 viii 637 pp., 9 pls. [Date published 15 Apr 1826: imprint 1827] [128] [refers to Chemnitz, J.H. 1788. Neues systematiches Conchylien Cabinet. Nürnberg Vol. 10(1) pp. 1-376, pls 137-173 (figs 1271-1692).: figs 1487-88].
Secondary source:
Abbott, R.T. 1960. The genus Strombus in the Indo-Pacific. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 1(2): 33-146 [128].
Generic Combinations
- Strombus (Euprotomus) aurisdianae aratrum (Röding, 1798). —
Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [158] - Euprotomus aratrum (Röding, 1798). —
Raven, H 2002. Notes on molluscs from NW Borneo. 1. Stromboidea (Gastropoda, Strombidae, Rostellariidae, Seraphidae). Vita Malacologica 1: 3-32 [14, pl. 5, fig. 30]
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Southeast Asia
IMCRA
Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Marine, subtidal.
Extra Ecological Information
5-15 m
General References
Abbott, R.T. 1960. The genus Strombus in the Indo-Pacific. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 1(2): 33-146 [127-128]
Iredale, T. 1931. Australian molluscan notes. No. 1. Records of the Australian Museum 18(4): 201–235, pls xxii–xxv [Date published 29 June] [211] (as Euprotomus aratum (Bolten))
Raven, H 2002. Notes on molluscs from NW Borneo. 1. Stromboidea (Gastropoda, Strombidae, Rostellariidae, Seraphidae). Vita Malacologica 1: 3-32 [14, pl. 5, fig. 30]
Common Name References
Allan, J.K. 1950. Australian shells: with related animals living in the sea, in freshwater and on the land. Melbourne : Georgian House xix, 470 pp., 45 pls, 112 text figs. [99] (Black-mouth Stromb is the common name for Strombus melanostomus Swainson, 1822 which is a junior synonym of Lambis aratum Röding, 1798) (Pacific Stromb; Black-mouth Stromb)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | STROMBOIDEA | 26-Jul-2012 | MOVED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 01-Jun-2021 | 23-Jul-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 03-Feb-2012 | MODIFIED |