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Dolomena Minima

Stromboidea

• Strombidae
  • Dolomena
    • Dolomena minima (Linnaeus, 1771)

Original Description of Strombus minimus by Linnaeus, 1771, p. 549:

• "Strombus testae labro retuso gibbo, ventre spiraque plicato nodosis, apertura bilabiata laevi."

Cited references: "Rumph. mus. t.36. f. P. Epidromis minima."

Locus typicus: "Habitat in India orientali."

Comment Linnaeus, 1771: "Testa Simillima ST. Urceo, sed minor. Dorsum testaceum. Faux laevis, flava, nec striata. Labium utrumque albidum."

History and Synonymy

1766

Epidromis minima in Rumphius, 1766, pl. XXXVI, fig. P

1821

Strombus minimus in Swainson, 1820, pl. 10, figures in the middle of the page

1842

Strombus minimus in Sowerby, 1842, pl. VI, fig. 4, 5

1843

Strombus troglodites Lam. Kiener, 1843, Pl. 31, Fig. 2

1844

Strombus minimus in Duclos, 1844, pl. 10, fig. 1, 2

1851

Strombus minimus in Reeve, 1851, Strombus, pl. 18, fig. 47

• "Image courtesy Biodiversity Heritage Library. http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org"

1899

Strombus minimus in Martin, 1899, pl. XXIX, fig. 421

References:

• Sowerby, 1842-1847