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Species / Conomurex Decorus
Stromboidea
Original Description of Lambis decora by Röding, 1798, p. 62:
- "L. Decora. Die zierliche Flügel Schnecke. Gmel. Strombus luhuanus sp. 16 [gamma]. Chemn. 10. t. 157. f. 1499. 1500. 6 St."
Locus typicus: Roeding gave no locality. Abbott, 1960:138 designated Mauritius as type locality.
History and Synonymy
Conomurex decorus (Röding, 1798: 62) (Lambis)
- Syn.: Strombus decorus fa. conospira Moolenbeek & Dekker, 1993: caption of fig. 15 [err. pro. coniformis; non coniformis Sowerby 2nd.] [nom. nud]
- Syn.: Strombus cylindricus Swainson, 1821: pl. 53
- Syn.: Lambis flammea Link, 1807: 108
- Syn.: Strombus laevilabris Menke, 1828: 41
- Syn.: Strombus lutruanus Dillwyn, 1817: 38
- Syn.: Strombus mauritianus Lamarck, 1822: 206
- Syn.: Lambis miniata Link, 1807: 108
- Syn.: Strombus tubercularis Anton, 1839: 86
1788
Varietas notabilis Strombi Luhuani Chemnitz, 1788, pl. 157, fig. 1499, 1500
- Comment: cited by Röding, 1798 as Lambis decora
1791
Gmelin, 1791:3514 cited Chemnitz, 1788, pl. 157, fig. 1499, 1500 as Strombus luhuanus sp. 16 [gamma]
- Comment: cited by Röding, 1798 as Lambis decora
1821
Strombus cylindricus Swainson, 1821, pl.53, top and bottom figure
- Original Description of Strombus cylindricus by Swainson, 1821:
- "S. testa coniformi, spira brevissima ad basin depressa, anfractibus convexis inaequalibus, labio exteriore supra lobato; interiore sub-obsoleto, alba."
- "Shell coniform; spire short, depressed at the base, the whorls convex and unequal; outer lip lobed above, and internally striated; inner lip nearly obsolete, white."
- cited references: Lister 850. 5. (bad). Gualt. 31.1. Knorr, vi. tab. 15.3.; Strombus luhuanus Linn. Martini, x. tab. 157. 1499.1500.; Young. Lip above entire, inside smooth, whorls tuberculated. Lister, 849. 4.a? Knorr, vi. tab. 17.2.
- Locus typicus: "common in the Oriental Seas"
1822
Strombus mauritianus Lamarck, 1822: 206
1822
Menke, 1830, p. 41:
- "Strombus laevilabris, m. (Chemn. Conch. Cab. X, fig. 1499. 1500.)"
1830
Menke, 1830, p. 72:
- "Strombus laevilabris, m. (Chemn. Conch. Cab. X, fig. 1499. 1500.)"
1839
Strombus tubercularis Anton, 1839: 86
- Description of Strombus tubercularis in Anton, 1839, p.86:
- "2813. 1. tubercularis mihi, kreiselförmig, 6 Windungen, Gewinde ziemlich flach, Spitze schnell aufsteigend, letzte Windung glatt, Basis quergefurcht, oberhalb der Windungen eine Reihe Tuberkeln; weiss, mit einzelnen braunen Längsflecken; Mündung sehr lang; Mundsaum scharf. Mitte etwas vortretend, glatt; Spindel etwas eingebogen; Sinus schwach angedeutet. Br. 5 1/2 ´´´ H. 11´´´. Dem St. luhuanus ähnlich; durch die Tuberkeln besonders von ihm geschieden.)"
1842
Strombus cylindricus in Sowerby, 1842, pl. VII, fig. 50, 57, 59
1843
Strombus mauritianus in Kiener, 1843, Vol. 4, Strombus pl. 27, fig. 2, 2a;
1844
Strombus cylindricus in Duclos, 1844, pl. 16, fig. 3, 4, 5, 6
1847
Strombus cylindricus in Berge, 1847, pl. 38, fig. 5
- Comment Wieneke: Copy of Swainson, 1821, pl. 53
1850
Strombus mauritianus in Reeve, 1850, Strombus, pl. 9, fig. 20
Specimens from institutional collections
Conomurex decorus (Röding, 1798); "Sunda Inseln", ex Coll. Lischke, Coll. Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum LMD.LOEB 112847a-b
Specimens from private collections
Conomurex decorus (Röding, 1798); Toliara (formerly Tuléar), Atsimo-Andrefana Region, southern Madagascar; 49,5 mm; Coll. Roman Fankhauser
Conomurex decorus (Röding, 1798); Gulf of Aden, Arabian Sea; Coll. Wranik
Conomurex decorus (Röding, 1798); Vilamendhoo Island, South Ari Atoll, Maldives, Indian Ocean; in shallow water; 55 mm; Coll. Christian Börnke
Conomurex decorus (Röding, 1798); Ko Samui Island, Gulf of Thailand (formerly Gulf of Siam), Surat Thani Province, Thailand; 1998; Coll. René Vanwalleghem
- 67 mm
- 50 mm
Living specimens
Conomurex decorus (Röding, 1798); Goidhoo Atoll (Baa), Fulhaadhoo, Maldives Islands, Indian Ocean; 4/2024; Photo Manuel Pietzonka
Conomurex decorus (Röding, 1798); Maldives Islands, Indian Ocean; Photo Andrey Ryanskiy
References
- Abbott, 1960
- Abbott & Dance, 1986
- Alyakrinskaya, 2005
- Anonymous, 1986 (Nicolay, K. 1986)
- Barash & Danin, 1986
- Barnard, 1963
- Bosch et al., 1995
- Crucitti P. and Rotella G., 1991. Una popolazione di Strombus (Conomurex) decorus del Golfo di Iksenderun (Turchia sud-orientale): Biometria e osservazioni ecologiche. Bollettino Malacologico, 26: 211-218.
- Dance & von Kosel, 1977
- De Bruyne, 2003
- De Rover, 1985
- Delongueville & Scaillet, 1985
- Drivas & Jay, 1988
- Drivas & Jay, 1998
- Eisenberg, 1983
- Fischer, 1993
- Fischer, 1993b
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- Jarrett, 2000
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- Kronenberg & Berkhout, 1984
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- Kronenberg & Vermeij, 2002
- Kronenberg et al., 2009
- Langenhagen, 1994
- Lindner, 1993
- Menke, C.T., 1828. Synopsis methodica molluscorum generum omnium et specierum earum, quae in Museo Menkeano adservantur: cum synonymia critica et novarum specierum diagnosibus, Pyrmonti [Germany]: Henrici Gelpke, 1828, I-XII, 1-91,URL
- Menke, C.T., 1830. Synopsis methodica molluscorum generum omnium et specierum earum, quae in Museo Menkeano adservantur: cum synonymia critica et novarum specierum diagnosibus, Pyrmonti [Germany]: G. Uslar,1830, I-XVI, 1-168, Erratica, URL
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- Moscatelli, 1987
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- Richards, 1987
- Sharabati, 1981
- Steppe, 1985
- Steyn & Steyn, 2002
- Stone, 1997
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- Walls, 1980
- Wawra and Sattmann, 1988
- Wranik & Saad, 1992
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