Species / Dolomena Variabilis
Stromboidea
Original Description of Strombus variabilis by Swainson, 1820:
Strombus variabilis Swainson, 1820, pl. 10, top figure and bottom figure History and Synonymy Dolomena variabilis (Swainson, 1820: pl. 10) (Strombus)
1841 Strombe variable (Strombus variabilis, Swain.) in d'Orbigny, 1841 pl.22, 1 1842 Strombus variabilis in Sowerby, 1842, pl. VI, fig. 9, 13, 14 Strombus variabilis in Gray, 1842, pl. 2, fig. 2
1843 Strombus variabilis in Kiener, 1843, pl. ?, fig. 2, 2a 1844 Strombus variabilis in Duclos, 1844, pl. 11, fig. 9, 10 1850 Strombus variabilis in Reeve, 1850, Strombus, pl. 10, fig. 21 a, b, c, d
1903 Strombus cf. variabilis in Cossmann, 1903, pl. VI, fig. 29, 30
1972 Strombus (Dolomena) variabilis athenius in Ladd, 1972, pl. 17, fig. 7; pl. 18, fig. 1, 2 Reports Jeanette & Scott Johnson about Dolomena variabilis from Kwajalein Atoll:
All Photos of Kwajalein Atoll-specimens courtesy Scott & Jeanette Johnson, Kwajalein Atoll Specimens from institutional collections Dolomena variabilis (Swainson, 1820); "Molukken" (Maluku Islands?), Coll. Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum LMD.LOEB 112906a-b Specimens from private collections Dolomena variabilis (Swainson, 1820); Sattihip, Thailand; 15-20 ft in sand & rubble near coral heads; 46 mm; 1974; Coll. Paul Merrill Dolomena variabilis (Swainson, 1820); Coron Island, Palawan Province, Mimaropa region, Philippines; Coll. Gijs Kronenberg no. 435 Dolomena variabilis (Swainson, 1820); Cabulan Island, Bohol Province, Central Visayas region, Philippines; on sand in strong current at 22m; l:43,3 mm, m: 42,8 mm, r: 43,7 mm; 5/2014; Coll. Guido Poppe nos. l: 864527, m: 864526, r: 864525 Dolomena variabilis (Swainson, 1820); Luzon Island, Philippines; 1987; Coll. Gijs Kronenberg no. 5533 Dolomena variabilis (Swainson, 1820); Cordova, Mactan Island, Cebu Province, Central Visayas Region, Philippines; in deeper water; Coll. Gijs Kronenberg no. 109 Dolomena variabilis (Swainson, 1820); Samar Island, Eastern Visayas, Philippines; 1968; Coll. Gijs Kronenberg no. 5528 Dolomena variabilis (Swainson, 1820); Cagayan de Oro, Philippines; 55,0 mm; Coll. Ulrich Wieneke Dolomena variabilis (Swainson, 1820); Olango Island, Philippines; from fishermen; 53,3 mm; Coll. Ulrich Wieneke Dolomena variabilis (Swainson, 1820); Kota Kinabalu, Sabah State, northwest coast of Borneo island, Malaysia; dived, offshore at 20-30 m; l:37,9 mm, m: 27,8 mm, r: 29,6 mm; 2009; Coll. Guido Poppe nos. l: 507196, m: 507195, r: 507194 Dolomena variabilis (Swainson, 1820); New Caledonia, Melanesia; t: 45 mm, b: 43 mm; Coll. Christian Börnke Dolomena variabilis (Swainson, 1820); New Caledonia, Melanesia; Coll. Gijs Kronenberg no. 1747 Dolomena variabilis (Swainson, 1820); New Caledonia, Melanesia; 1971; Coll. Gijs Kronenberg no. 5530 Dolomena variabilis (Swainson, 1820); New Caledonia, Melanesia; by diver; 1989; Coll. Gijs Kronenberg no. 5534 Dolomena variabilis (Swainson, 1820); Île Ste. Marie, New Caledonia, Melanesia; t: 39,5 mm, m: 38,8 mm, b: 39,1 mm; Coll. Ulrich Wieneke Dolomena variabilis (Swainson, 1820); Nouméa area, New Caledonia; 35,7 mm; Coll. Ulrich Wieneke Dolomena variabilis (Swainson, 1820); New Caledonia; 38,5 mm; Coll. Ulrich Wieneke Dolomena variabilis (Swainson, 1820); Lissenung Island, New Ireland; at 6m on sand; t: 29,7 mm, b: 38,1 mm; Coll. Ulrich Wieneke Dolomena variabilis (Swainson, 1820); Porabada, Papua New Guinea; Coll. Gijs Kronenberg no. 992 Dolomena variabilis (Swainson, 1820); Bohol Island, Bohol Province, Central Visayas Region, Philippines; Coll. Gijs Kronenberg no. 1728 Dolomena variabilis (Swainson, 1820); Cebu Island, Central Visayas Region, Philippines; 1991; Coll. Gijs Kronenberg no. 2341 Dolomena variabilis (Swainson, 1820); Cebu island, Central Visayas Region, Philippines; 1989; Coll. Gijs Kronenberg no. 2224 Dolomena variabilis (Swainson, 1820); Philippines; taken by local fishermen; 33,2 mm; 2002; Coll. Ulrich Wieneke Dolomena variabilis (Swainson, 1820); Philippines; taken by local fishermen; 31,3 mm; 2002; Coll. Ulrich Wieneke Dolomena variabilis (Swainson, 1820); North West Isle, Queensland State, north east Australia; Coll. Gijs Kronenberg no. 5529 Dolomena variabilis (Swainson, 1820); Swains Reef, Queensland, Australia; dredged in10 m on sand; 55,1 mm; Coll. Ulrich Wieneke Dolomena variabilis athenia (Duclos, 1844); Porebadan, Papua New Guinea; t: 29,6 mm; b: 30,6 mm; Coll. Frank Nolf no. 09249a Dolomena athenia (Duclos, 1844); Lissenung Island, Kavieng, Papua New Guinea; "house reef", in 1-2 m; 31 mm; Collected by & coll. Christian Börnke Dolomena athenia (Duclos, 1844); Lissenung Island, Kavieng, Papua New Guinea; "house reef", in 1-2 m; 30, 33, 34, 28 mm; Collected by & coll. Christian Börnke Dolomena variabilis (Swainson, 1820); Puteri Island, Indonesia; at 4-10 ft in sand; 1983; Coll. Gijs Kronenberg no. 5531 Dolomena variabilis (Swainson, 1820); Puteri Island, Indonesia; at 4-10 ft in sand; 1983; Coll. Gijs Kronenberg no. 905 Dolomena variabilis (Swainson, 1820); Banka, Sumatera, Indonesia; dead in net at about 20 fathoms; Coll. Gijs Kronenberg no. 5837 Dolomena variabilis (Swainson, 1820), freak; Beni Island, Sulu Sea, Philippines; in 50 m, on sand; 51,1 mm; Coll. Ulrich Wieneke Dolomena cf. variabilis (Swainson, 1820); Philippines Islands; Coll. Gijs Kronenberg no. 353 References:
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