Lambis scorpius indomaris

Lambis scorpius indomaris is a subspecies of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Strombidae, the true conchs.[1]

Lambis scorpius indomaris
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:
Stromboidea
Family:
Strombidae
Genus:
Lambis
Species:
L. scorpius
Subspecies:
L. scorpius indomaris
Trinomial name
Lambis scorpius indomaris
Abbott, 1961
Synonyms
  • Lambis cristinae Bozzetti, 1999 (hybrid of L. scorpius indomaris x L. lambis)
  • Lambis indomaris Abbott, 1961
  • Strombus sinuatus Perry, 1811 (Invalid: junior homonym of Strombus sinuatus [Lightfoot], 1786)

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Madagascar.

References
  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Lambis scorpius indomaris Abbott, 1961. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=223877 on 2021-04-22
  • Bozzetti L. (1999) Lambis cristinae sp. n. (Gastropoda, Strombidae) dal Madagascar Sud-Occidentale. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 29: 16-19.
  • Bozzetti L. (1999) Lambis cristinae sp. n. (Gastropoda, Strombidae) dal Madagascar Sud-Occidentale. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 29: 16-19.
  • Steyn, D.G & Lussi, M. (2005). Offshore Shells of Southern Africa: A pictorial guide to more than 750 Gastropods. Published by the authors. Pp. i–vi, 1–289


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