Canarium maculatum

Canarium maculatum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Strombidae, the true conchs.[1]

Canarium maculatum
Shell of Canarium maculatum (syntype at MNHN?, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Strombidae
Genus: Canarium
Species:
C. maculatum
Binomial name
Canarium maculatum
(G.B. Sowerby II, 1842)
Synonyms[1]
  • Strombus floridus var. depauperata Dautzenberg & Bouge, 1933
  • Strombus maculatus G.B. Sowerby II, 1842 (original combination)

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Hawaii

References

  • Sowerby G.B. II , 1842 Thesaurus conchyliorum 1(1), p. 25-39
  • Liverani V. (2014) The superfamily Stromboidea. Addenda and corrigenda. In: G.T. Poppe, K. Groh & C. Renker (eds), A conchological iconography. pp. 1-54, pls 131-164. Harxheim: Conchbooks.


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