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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Strombus (Dolomena) variabilis athenius Duclos, 1844

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Strombus variabilis Swainson, Kiener, 1843
   Strombus athenius Duclos, 1844

Distribution

Northern NewGuinea, Marshalls to Samoa and New Caledonia (Abbott1960a)

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.72 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPapua New Guinea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificNew Caledonia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificMarshall Islands

References

 Abbott, R.T. 1960. p.104-105 [ Pl 14, fig 20; pl 79, figs 3,4 ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Stromboidea
                        Strombidae
                          Strombus Linnaeus, 1758
                            Strombus (Dolomena) Iredale, 1931
                              Strombus (Dolomena) variabilis Swainson, 1820
                                Strombus (Dolomena) variabilis athenius Duclos, 1844

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=36617) created by Jennifer Kolb on 2001-01-25. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-07-25.