Biology:Canarium wilsonorum

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Canarium wilsonorum
Canarium wilsonorum 001.jpg
Apertural view of Canarium wilsonorum
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Strombidae
Genus: Canarium
Species:
C. wilsonorum
Binomial name
Canarium wilsonorum
(Abbott, 1967)
Synonyms[1]
  • Strombus (Canarium) wilsoni Abbott, 1967
  • Strombus wilsoni Abbott, 1967 (incorrectly formed specific epithet)
  • Strombus wilsonorum Abbott, 1967

Canarium wilsonorum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Strombidae, the true conchs.[1]

Description

Distribution

This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Mozambique, Tanzania and the Mascarene Basin.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Canarium wilsonorum Abbott, 1967. Bouchet, P. (2010). Canarium wilsonorum (Abbott, 1967). Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=532189 on 25 February 2011 .
  • Kilburn, R.N. (1977) Taxonomic studies on the marine Mollusca of southern Africa and Mozambique. Part 1. Annals of the Natal Museum, 23, 173–214.
  • Walls, J.G. (1980). Conchs, tibias and harps. A survey of the molluscan families Strombidae and Harpidae. T.F.H. Publications Ltd, Hong Kong.
  • Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. (1998) Marine Shells of South Africa. An Illustrated Collector’s Guide to Beached Shells. Ekogilde Publishers, Hartebeespoort, South Africa, ii + 264 pp. page(s): 44
  • Liverani V. (2014) The superfamily Stromboidea. Addenda and corrigenda. In: G.T. Poppe, K. Groh & C. Renker (eds), A conchological iconography. pp. 1-54, pls 131-164. Harxheim: Conchbooks.

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q5031181 entry