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Strombus (Canarium) urceus Linnaeus, 1758

AphiaID

1033147 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1033147)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Canarium urceus (Linnaeus, 1758)

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Species

Parent

Strombus (Canarium) Schumacher, 1817 accepted as Canarium Schumacher, 1817

Original name

Strombus urceus Linnaeus, 1758

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Subspecies Strombus (Canarium) urceus orrae Abbott, 1960 accepted as Canarium orrae (Abbott, 1960) (basionym)
Subspecies Strombus (Canarium) urceus urceus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Canarium urceus (Linnaeus, 1758)

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Original description

(of Strombus urceus Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
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Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Strombus (Canarium) urceus Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1033147 on 2026-09-15

Taxonomic edit history

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2017-08-30 18:18:46Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

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Nomenclature

original description (of Strombus urceus Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
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basis of record Abbott, R. T. (1960). The genus Strombus in the Indo-Pacific. Indo-pacific Mollusca. 1 (2): 33-146., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49824288
page(s): 63, pl. 20 figs 26-29 [details]

Other

additional source Zhang S.-P. [Suping]. (2016). Fauna Sinica. Invertebrata 56. Mollusca: Gastropoda: Strombacea and Naticacea. Beijing: Science Press. 317 pp., 10 pls. [details]

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Japanese	オハグロガイ	[details]

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