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Struthiolaria Papulosa

Stromboidea

• Struthiolariidae
  • Struthiolaria
    • Struthiolaria papulosa (Martyn, 1784)

History and Synonymy

1842

Struthiolaria straminea in Sowerby, 1842, pl. V, fig. 16, 18, 20

Struthiolaria gigas in Sowerby, 1842, pl. V, fig. 17

1845

Buccinum papulosum Martyn (reprinted in Chenu, 1845) pl. 54 (Chenu: pl. 17, fig. 2)

1851

Struthiolaria papulosa in Reeve, 1851, Struthiolaria, pl. 1, fig. 3

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Specimen from institutional collections

Struthiolaria papulosa (Martyn, 1786); Pliocene; Wanganui, New Zealand; ex Coll. Hector; Coll. BM(NH) No. G 9544, Copyright BM(NH)

Struthiolaria papulosa; Castlecliffian, Pleistocene; Castlecliff, Wanganui, New Zealand; Coll. BM(NH); Copyright BM(NH)

Struthiolaria papulosa; Castlecliffian, Pleistocene; Rangitawa, Rangitikei District, New Zealand; Coll. BM(NH); Copyright BM(NH)

Specimen from private collections

Struthiolaria papulosa; Maori Beach, Stewart Island, New Zealand; 2009; 90,5 mm; Coll. Wieneke UW2535

Struthiolaria papulosa; Stewart Island, New Zealand; 2009; 75,9 mm; Coll. Wieneke UW2536

Struthiolaria papulosa dwarf, Leigh, New Zealand; on the beach after Cyclone, 1/1997, Coll. Wieneke

• t: UW2537: 47,5 mm
• m: UW2538: 47,1 mm
• b: UW2539: 46,0 mm

Struthiolaria papulosa growth series; Port Willunga, S. Australia (?); Coll. Cor Karnekamp

Variability of Struthiolaria papulosa

• l: normal growth, spiny
• m: dwarf
• r: giant, not spiny

References:

• Harris, 1897
• Hutton, 1882
• Sowerby, 1842