Subspecies Harpago chiragra chiragra (Linnaeus, 1758)
Gouty Spider Shell
- Strombus chiragra Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundem classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiae : Laurentii Salvii Vol. 1 10, 824 pp. [742, no. 423].
Type data:
Holotype LS (Linnean collection), probable from Ceylon.Type locality references:
Abbott, R.T. 1961. The genus Lambis in the Indo-Pacific. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 1(3): 147-174 [172].Secondary source:
Abbott, R.T. 1961. The genus Lambis in the Indo-Pacific. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 1(3): 147-174 [171]. - Strombus chiragra Gmelin J.F. 1791. Caroli a Linné. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Lipsiae : Georg. Emanuel. Beer Vermes. Vol. 1(Part 6) pp. 3021–3910. [officially regarded by the ICZN Opinion 296 (26 Oct 1954) as the 13th edition of Systema Naturae] [junior homonym of Strombus chiragra Linnaeus, 1758].
- Lambis harpago 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] [172] [nom. nov. for Strombus chiragra Gmelin, 1791].
Secondary source:
Abbott, R.T. 1961. The genus Lambis in the Indo-Pacific. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 1(3): 147-174 [171]. - Lambis undulata 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] [68] [refers to Martini, F.H.W. 1777. Neues systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet. Nürnberg: Gabriel Nicolaus Raspe Vol. 3 pp. vi + 434, pls 1xvi–cxxi.: fig. 898, ? a young chiragra].
Secondary source:
Abbott, R.T. 1961. The genus Lambis in the Indo-Pacific. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 1(3): 147-174 [171]. - Pterocera rugosum Sowerby, G.B. (ed.) 1842. Thesaurus Conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells. London : Sowerby Vol. 1. [42, pl. 11, fig. 9 (not 10)].
Type data:
Holotype (Sowerby, G.B. 1842. Thesaurus Conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells. London : Sowerby Vol. 1 .: pl. 11, fig. 9 designated as holotype by Abbott, R.T. 1960. The genus Strombus in the Indo-Pacific. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 1(2): 33-146: 172).Secondary source:
Abbott, R.T. 1961. The genus Lambis in the Indo-Pacific. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 1(3): 147-174 [172]. - Pterocera kochii Freyer, H. 1855. Ueber neu entdecte Conchylien aus des Geschlechtern Carychium und Pterocera. Sitzungsberichte der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse 1 15: 18-23 [22, pl. 5] [no locality, Kiener L.C. 1843. Spécies général et iconographie des coquilles vivantes comprenant la collection du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris etc. Vol. 4, Ptérocère. Paris.: pl. 5].
Secondary source:
Abbott, R.T. 1961. The genus Lambis in the Indo-Pacific. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 1(3): 147-174 [172].
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Abbott, R.T. 1961. The genus Lambis in the Indo-Pacific. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 1(3): 147-174 [171]
Generic Combinations
- Lambis (Harpago) chiragra chiragra (Linnaeus, 1758). —
Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [155, pl. 19, figs 5a-b] - Harpago chiragra chiragra (Linnaeus, 1758). —
Raven, H 2002. Notes on molluscs from NW Borneo. 1. Stromboidea (Gastropoda, Strombidae, Rostellariidae, Seraphidae). Vita Malacologica 1: 3-32 [20, pl. 9, fig. 50]
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-West Pacific Coral Sea region 20 (Osprey Reef, C.153038); Region 18 (Lihou Reef, C.434880); region 16 (Wreck Reef, C.1148964)
IMCRA
Lord Howe Province (14), Kenn Transition (16), Northeast Province (18), Timor Province (2), Cape Province (20), Cocos (Keeling) Island Province (22), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Coral reef, in coral rubble, marine, rubble, shallow subtidal, subtidal.
General References
Abbott, R.T. 1961. The genus Lambis in the Indo-Pacific. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 1(3): 147-174 [170, 171]
Cotton, B.C. 1953. No. 3. Strombidae. Adelaide : Royal Society of South Australia, Malacological Section 4 pp. 1 pl. [caption for fig. 18]
Hirase, S. 1938. A Collection of Japanese Shells. Tokyo : Matsumura Sanshodo. [pl. 88, fig. 2]
Raven, H 2002. Notes on molluscs from NW Borneo. 1. Stromboidea (Gastropoda, Strombidae, Rostellariidae, Seraphidae). Vita Malacologica 1: 3-32 [20, pl. 9, fig. 50]
Sowerby, G.B. (ed.) 1842. Thesaurus Conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells. London : Sowerby Vol. 1. [42, pl. 11, fig. 12]
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. [101] (Gouty Spider Shell)
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 | 19-Jul-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 03-Feb-2012 | MODIFIED |