WoRMS name details
Vasum rhinoceros (Gmelin, 1791)
211102 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:211102)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
- Subspecies Vasum rhinoceros attolinoi T. Cossignani, 2017 accepted as Rhinovasum rhinoceros attolinoi (T. Cossignani, 2017) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Subspecies Vasum rhinoceros rhinoceros (Gmelin, 1791) accepted as Rhinovasum rhinoceros rhinoceros (Gmelin, 1791) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Voluta rhinoceros Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3458 [details]
page(s): 3458 [details]
Description Up to 9 cm, similar to V. turbinellus, in shape, but more rosy pink with light brown patches. Columella wide, orange pink,...
Description Up to 9 cm, similar to V. turbinellus, in shape, but more rosy pink with light brown patches. Columella wide, orange pink, with only three folds. Habitat: shallow, rocky, sandy substrata. Distribution: W Indian Ocean. (Richmond, 1997). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Vasum rhinoceros (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=211102 on 2024-04-16
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original description
(of Voluta rhinoceros Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3458 [details]
basis of record Spry, J. F. (1961). The sea shells of Dar es Salaam: Gastropods. <em>Tanganyika Notes & Records.</em> 56: 1-33. [details]
page(s): 3458 [details]
basis of record Spry, J. F. (1961). The sea shells of Dar es Salaam: Gastropods. <em>Tanganyika Notes & Records.</em> 56: 1-33. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From other sources
Description Up to 9 cm, similar to V. turbinellus, in shape, but more rosy pink with light brown patches. Columella wide, orange pink, with only three folds. Habitat: shallow, rocky, sandy substrata. Distribution: W Indian Ocean. (Richmond, 1997). [details]
