Gastropoda Stromboidea | Species / Persististrombus Coronatus

Stromboidea

Strombidae
- Persististrombus
  - Persististrombus coronatus (Defrance, 1827)

Original Description of Strombus coronatus by Defrance, 1827, p. 124:

"STROMBE COURONNÉ: Strombus coronatus, Def.; Knorr, Petref., tab. 38, fig. 1 et 2. Cette espèce, qui a plus de quatre pouces de longueur, a le têt très-épais au bord droit; elle est très-remarquable par les longs tubercules dont le haut de chaque tour est garni comme dans le strombus gigas. On trouve des coquilles de cette espèce aux environs de Sienne."

Types: lectotype: specimen illustrated in Walch (1768, pl. 38, figs 1–2), see Harzhauser & Kronenberg, 2008

Status: Strombus coronatus Defrance, 1827 [nomen protectum], see Harzhauser & Kronenberg, 2008

History and Synonymy

Persististrombus coronatus (Defrance, 1827:124)

syn. Murex albus Aldrovandi, 1648:472, fig. 2.
syn. Porphyroides Lancisi, 1771: 298, fig. 1.
syn. stumpfgestachelte dicklippige Flügelschnecke Walch, 1768:116, pl. C (38), figs. 1–2.
syn. Strombus coronatus Defrance, 1827:124.
syn. Strombus coronatus var. altavillensis De Gregorio, 1885:345
syn. Strombus coronatus var. compressonana Sacco, 1893.
syn. Strombus coronatus var. De Gregorii Foresti, 1888
syn. Strombus coronatus var. fontannesi De Gregorio, 1885:344
syn. Strombus coronatus var. percoronata Sacco, 1893.
syn. Strombus coronatus var. perspinosonana Sacco, 1893.
syn. Strombus italicus Duclos, 1844:14, pl. 20, fig. 5, 6
syn. Strombus mercati Deshayes, 1832

1648

Murex albus Aldrovandi, 1648:472, fig. 2.

1771

Porphyroides Lancisi, 1771: 298, fig. 1.

1768

stumpfgestachelte dicklippige Flügelschnecke Walch, 1768:116, pl. C (38), figs. 1–2.

1844

Strombus mercati in Duclos, 1844, pl. 16, fig. 7, 8

Strombus artasani in Duclos, 1844, pl. 20, fig. 1, 2

Strombus italicus in Duclos, 1844, pl. 20, fig. 5, 6

1880

Strombus coronatus in Fontannes, 1880, pl. IX, fig. 1

1885

De Gregorio, 1885 defined:

1888

Foresti defined

1893

Strombus coronatus var. perspinosonana Sacco, 1893; Coll. Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali di Torino No. BS 039 01 030

Strombus coronatus var. compressonana Sacco, 1893; Coll. Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali di Torino No. BS 039 01 029

1912

Strombus coronatus var praecedens Schaffer, 1912, pl. LI, fig. 21, 22

Specimens from institutional collections

Strombus coronatus var. De Gregorii Holotype Foresti, 1888; RBINS No. 5130, Coll. Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences

Strombus coronatus var. De Gregorii Paratype Foresti, 1888; RBINS No. 5131, Coll. Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences

Specimens from private collections

Strombus coronatus; Pietrafitta, Italy; Coll. Virgilio Liverani

Afristrombus coronatus; Lower Pliocene; Harokopio, Greece; 75 mm; Coll. Hochleitner

Afristrombus coronatus; Lower Pliocene; Harokopio, Greece; 120 mm; Coll. Hochleitner

Comment: References about the locality, see Schneider et al., 2005 and Schneider & Hochleitner, 2006

References

Aldrovandi, U. 1648. Musaeum Metallicum in libros 4 distributum. Bartholomaeus Ambrosinus in patrio composuit; M.A. Bernia in lucem edidid. VI + 979. I.B. Ferronii, Boloniae. (Fulltext)
Defrance, J. L. M. 1827. Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles, 51 (STI 5 SYST.-L.) 1–534. Levrault & Normat, Paris.
De Gregorio, 1885
Foresti L., Di una varieta di Strombus coronatus Defr. e di un'altra di Murex torularius Lk. del Pliocene di Castel-Viscardo (Umbria). Bollettino della Societa Geologico Italiana, vol. VII (1888), pp. 27-33
M. Harzhauser & G. C. Kronenberg, 2008
Schneider, S., Hochleitner, R., Kriwet, J., Kussius, K. & Schmid, D. U. (2005): Integrated paleoecological approach of the Pliocene at Harokopio and Glykovrysi, S Peloponnese, Greece - Implications on the depositional environment based on foraminifers, molluscs, ostracodes, and fish assemblages. Berichte des Institutes für Erdwissenschaften, Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz, 10: 116-117
Schneider, S., Hochleitner, R. (2006): Great diversity in small space - A remarkable bivalve association from the Lower Pliocene of Harokopio (SW Peloponnesus, Greece). In: Malchus N, Pons JM (eds) Bivalvia 2006, International Congress on Bivalvia (23.07.-27.07.2006) - Scientific program and abstracts. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. p 72
Walch, J. E. I. 1768. Die Naturgeschichte der Versteinerungen zur Erläuterung der Knorrschen Sammlung von Merkwürdigkeiten der Natur. Des zweyten Theils erster Abschnitt, 1–184, Raspe, Nürnberg.