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Gastropoda: : Stromboidea: Strombidae

Lobatus raninus (Gmelin, 1791)


Range: 34.33°N to 6°S; 94°W to 37°W
Depth: 0.3 to 55 m (live 0.3 to 6 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 121  mm

Synonymy

Strombus raninus Gmelin, 1791
Lambis curruca Röding, 1798
Strombus sulcatus G. Fischer, 1807
Strombus quadratus G. Perry, 1811
Strombus bituberculatus Lamarck, 1822
Strombus lobatus Swainson, 1823
Strombus costosomuricatus Mörch, 1852
Strombus pumilio Mörch, 1877
Strombus nanus Bales, 1942
Strombus wilsonorum Petuch, 1994
Strombus praeraninus Kronenberg & Dekker, 2000
Strombus fetus Jung & Heitz, 2001

Details


Strombus raninus Gmelin, 1791, p. 3511, [Knorr Vergn. 6, pl. 29, fig. 8]
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Unknown
Range: 34.33°N to 6°S; 93.8°W to 37°W
Depth: 0.3 to 55 m (live 0.3 to 6 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 121 mm
Distribution: USA: North Carolina, Florida: East Florida, Florida Keys; USA: Flower Garden Banks; Mexico: Cayo Arcas, Campeche, Alacran Reef, Quintana Roo; Honduras: Swan Island; Colombia: Offshore islands; Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela: Carabobo, Islas Los Roques, Los Testigos; Bermuda, Bahamas: Grand Bahama Island, Bimini, Eleuthera, Cat Island, Inagua (Great or Little); Cuba: North Havana Province, North Matanzas, Villa Clara, Cienfuegos, Santiago de Cuba; Jamaica, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico; Virgin Islands: St. Thomas, St. Croix, Tortola; Anguilla, St. Martin/St. Maarten, St. Barthelemy/St. Bartholomew, Guadeloupe, Martinique, St. Lucia; St. Vincent & the Grenadines: St. Vincent, Grenada; Barbados; Trinidad & Tobago: Trinidad; Brazil: Amapa, Piaui, Ceara, Rio Grande do Norte
References: Dautzenberg (1900); Springer & Bullis (1956) {D}; Rice & Kornicker (1962) {W}; Shoemaker (1971) NM; Lipka (1974) W; Odé (1982b) D; Kreipl & Poppe (1999); Simone (2005a); Kronenberg & Lee (2007) c

Strombus bituberculatus Lamarck, 1822b, p. 202, [Martini 1777, pl. 83, figs. 836-837]
[Synonym]
Type Locality: l'Océan des Antilles
Range: 24.7°N ; 83°W
Maximum Reported Size: 81 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: Dry Tortugas
References: Lamarck (1822b) M; Calkins (1878) NSEW; Clench & Abbott (1941) s

Strombus costoso muricatus Mörch, 1852, p. 61
[Synonym]
Attributed to: Martyn
Type Locality: Unknown
Range: 18.5°N to 10.5°N; 94°W to 59.6°W
Depth: 9 to 13 m
Distribution: Mexico: Veracruz; Colombia, Cuba, Jamaica; Virgin Islands: St. Thomas, Tortola; Anguilla, St. Martin/St. Maarten, St. Barthelemy/St. Bartholomew, Guadeloupe, Martinique, St. Lucia; St. Vincent & the Grenadines: Grenada; Trinidad & Tobago: Trinidad
References: Krebs (1864) DdNSEW; Arango (1880)

Lambis curruca Röding, 1798, p. 64, [Martini 1777, pl. 83, fig. 836-837; Favanne pl. 21, fig. A4]
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Not stated

Strombus fetus Jung & Heitz, 2001, 
[Synonym]
References: Kronenberg & Lee (2007) s

Strombus lobatus Swainson, 1823c,  pl. 153
[Synonym]
Type Locality: West India Seas
Range: 24.6°N ; 81.8°W
Maximum Reported Size: 79 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: Florida Keys
References: Swainson (1823c) M; Melvill (1881) NSEW

Strombus raninus nanus Bales, 1942, p. 18-19, pl. 4, figs. a-b
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Southern end of Lake Worth, Palm Beach County
Range: 26.6°N to 12°N; 83°W to 64.9°W
Maximum Reported Size: 65 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida; Honduras, Colombia; Virgin Islands: St. Croix
References: Bales (1942) NM; Usticke (1959) SE; Kreipl & Poppe (1999) SW

Strombus praeraninus Kronenberg & Dekker, 2000, p. 5, [Petuch 1994, pl. 21, fig. K]
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Holey Land Fauna [Pleistocene], Capeletti Brothers pit #11, NW 47th west of Florida Turnpike, Miami, Dade County, Florida
Comments: New name for Strombus wilsonorum Petuch, 1994, non Abbott, 1967, emended from S. wilsoni.

Strombus raninus var. pumilio Mörch, 1877b, p. 20, not figured
[Not available]
Type Locality: Vera Cruz [Mexico]
Distribution: Mexico: Veracruz
Comments: Nude name.

Strombus quadratus G. Perry, 1811a,  pl. 12, fig. 1
[Synonym]
Type Locality: West Indies
References: Deshayes (1843) s (of bituberculatus); Petit (2003) s

Strombus rarimus sic, 
[Not available]
Comments: Error for raninus by Bosc (1801).

Strombus sulcatus G. Fischer, 1807, p. 188, [Ivanov et al. 1993, pl. 3, figs. 1, 4-5]
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Not stated
Maximum Reported Size: 76.6 mm
References: Ivanov & Cantor (1991) sM; Ivanov et al. (1993) T

Strombus (Lobatus) wilsonorum Petuch, 1994, p. 263-264, pl. 21, fig. K
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Holey Land Fauna [Pleistocene], Capeletti Brothers pit #11, NW 47th west of Florida Turnpike, Miami, Dade County, Florida
Maximum Reported Size: 55 mm
References: Petuch (1994) M; Jung & Heitz (2001) s


Partial List of References

Bales, B. R. 1942. A new subspecies of Strombus raninus Gmelin Nautilus 56 18-19, pl. 4. [Stated date: -- Jul 1942.]
Fischer, G. 1807. Museum Demidoff Museum Demidoff 3 [iv] + ix + 330 pp., 6 pls. Université imperiale: Moscou. [True date: post 30 Dec.]
Gmelin, J. F. 1791. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae. Editio decima tertia Systema Naturae, 13th ed., vol. 1(6) 3021-3910. Lipsiae.
Kronenberg, G. C. and H. Dekker. 2000. A nomenclatural note on Strombus wilsoni Abbott, 1967, and Strombus wilsonorum Petuch, 1994, with the introduction of Strombus praeraninus nom nov. (Gastropoda, Strombidae) Basteria 64 5-6. [Stated date: 24 Aug 2000.]
Lamarck, [J. B.] 1822. Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres Histoire Naturelle des Animaux sans Vertèbres 7 [iii] + 711 pp. Author: Paris. [Stated date: -- Aug 1822.]
Mörch, O. A. L. 1852. Catalogus Conchyliorum quae Reliquit D. Alphonso d'Aguirra & Gadea Comes de Yoldi. Fasciculus Primus  [vi] + 170 pp. Hafniae. [Stated date: -- --- 1852; true date: pre 1 Oct.]
Mörch, O. A. L. 1877. Synopsis molluscorum marinorum Indiarum occidentalium imprimis insularum danicarum Malakozoologische Blätter 24 14-66, 93-123.
Perry, G. 1811. Conchology  iv + 5 pp., 61 pls. William Miller: London.
Petuch, E. J. 1994. Atlas of Florida Fossil Shells  xii + 394 pp., 100 pls. Chicago Spectrum Press: Evanston, Illinois. [Stated date: -- --- 1994; true date: pre Nov.]
Röding, P. F. 1798. Museum Boltenianum  viii + 199 pp. Hamburg. [Stated date: -- Sep 1798.]
Swainson, W. 1823. Zoological Illustrations, or Original figures and descriptions of new, rare, or interesting animals, selected chiefly from the classes of Ornithology, Entomology, and Conchology and arranged on the principles of Cuvier and other modern zoologists Zoological Illustrations (1)3 pls. 135-182. Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy and W. Wood: London.

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