Genus Lambis Röding, 1798
- Lambis 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] [61, pt. 2].
Type species:
Strombus lambis Linnaeus, 1758 by original designation (absolute tautonomy).Secondary source:
Abbott, R.T. 1961. The genus Lambis in the Indo-Pacific. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 1(3): 147-174 [151]. - Pterocera Lamarck, J.B.P.A. de Monet de 1799. Prodrome d'une nouvelle classification de coquilles, comprenent une réaction appropiée de charactères génériques, et l'établissement d'un grand nombre de genres nouveaux. Mémoires de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris 1: 63-91 [May 1799] [72] [junior objective synonym of Lambis Röding, 1798; Pteroceras [Link, 1807, Beschreibung der Naturalien-Sammlung der Universität zu Rostock: 109] and Pterocerus [Brongniart, 1829, Tableau des terrains qui composent l'écorce du globe: 410] are incorrect subsequent spellings. Pteroceros is also listed by Herrmannsen, 1847, Indicis generum malacozoorum primordia, 2: 346, as equal Pteroceras; it was not used as valid by Herrmannsen and is not an available name. See also Pteroceres and Pterocerites].
Type species:
Strombus lambis Linnaeus, 1758 by monotypy.Secondary source:
Abbott, R.T. 1961. The genus Lambis in the Indo-Pacific. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 1(3): 147-174 [151]. - Pteroceras Link, H.F. 1807. Beschreibung der Naturalien Sammlung der Universität zu Rostock. Rostock : Alders Erben. [6 parts with no volume description; pp.1-50, 51-100, 101-165, 1-30, 1-38, 1-38] [109] [junior objective synonym of Lambis Röding, 1798].
Type species:
Strombus lambis Linnaeus, 1758 by subsequent designation ((as Pteroceras lambis Linnaeus 1758)).Secondary source:
Abbott, R.T. 1961. The genus Lambis in the Indo-Pacific. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 1(3): 147-174 [151]. - Pteroceres Montfort, P.D. de 1810. Conchyliologie Systematique, et Classification Methodique des Coquilles. Paris : F. Schoell Tome 2 676 + 16 pp. [606, 607] [substitute name forPterocera Lamarck, 1799; unjustified emendation or incorrect subsequent spelling of Pterocera].
Type species:
Strombus scorpius Linnaeus, 1758 by original designation ((as Pteroceres scorpius (Linnaeus 1758))).Secondary source:
Abbott, R.T. 1961. The genus Lambis in the Indo-Pacific. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 1(3): 147-174 [1951]. - Digitata Fabricius, O. 1823. Fortegnelser over Fabriciussesefterladte Naturalier. Copenhagen. [86] [nom. nud.; not available: published in a work placed on the Official Index by Opinion 521].
Secondary source:
Abbott, R.T. 1961. The genus Lambis in the Indo-Pacific. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 1(3): 147-174 [151]. - Heptadactylus Mörch, O.A.L. 1852. Catalogus Conchyliorum quae reliquit d. Alphonso d'Aguirra & Gadea Comes de Yoldi, regis daniae cubiculariorum princeps, ordinis dannebrogici in prima classe & ordinis caroli Tertii eques. Part 1. Cephalophora. Copenhagen : Hafinae Vol. 1 170 pp. [60] [junior objective synonym of Lambis Röding, 1798; attributed by Mörch to Klein].
Type species:
Strombus lambis Linnaeus, 1758 by subsequent designation.Secondary source:
Abbott, R.T. 1961. The genus Lambis in the Indo-Pacific. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 1(3): 147-174 [151].
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west Pacific
IMCRA
Timor Transition (1), Kenn Transition (16), Northeast Province (18), Timor Province (2), Cocos (Keeling) Island Province (22), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
General References
Kreipl, K. & Poppe, G.T. 2014. The family Strombidae. 1-59, pls 1-130 in Poppe, G.T. & Groh, K. (eds). Conchological Iconography. Hackenheim, Germany : ConchBooks. [19]
Raven, H 2002. Notes on molluscs from NW Borneo. 1. Stromboidea (Gastropoda, Strombidae, Rostellariidae, Seraphidae). Vita Malacologica 1: 3-32 [21]
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 | 25-Jul-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 03-Feb-2012 | MODIFIED |