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    Species Accepted

    Lambis truncata ([Lightfoot], 1786)

    giant spider conch

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      4 results
      Gemeine Spinnenschnecke German
      Große Teufelskralle German
      giant spider conch English
      wild-vine root English

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      12 results
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      Steyn, D. G., & Lussi, M. (2005). Offshore shells of southern Africa: A pictorial guide to more than 750 gastropods. Published by the authors. pp. i–vi, 1–289. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=353784
      Spry, J. F. (1961). The sea shells of Dar es Salaam: Gastropods. Tanganyika Notes & Records, 56: 1–33. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=5903
      Grateloup, J.-P. S. (1840). Mémoire descriptif sur plusieurs espèces de coquilles nouvelles ou peu connues de mollusques exotiques vivants, terrestres, fluviatilis et marins. Actes de La Société Linnéenne de Bordeaux, 11 (36): 389–455, pls 1–4. [dated 25 November 1840]. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=301156
      Michel, C. (1988). Marine molluscs of Mauritius. Editions de l’Ocean Indien. Stanley, Rose Hill. Mauritius. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=5908
      Lightfoot, J. (1786). A Catalogue of the Portland Museum, lately the property of the Duchess Dowager of Portland, deceased; which will be sold by auction by Mr. Skinner & Co. [Book], London. viii + 194 pp. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.69702 10.5962/bhl.title.69702
      Taylor, J. D. (1973). Provisional list of the mollusca of Aldabra Atoll. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=5906
      Walls, J. G. (1980). Conchs, tibias and harps. A survey of the molluscan families Strombidae and Harpidae. Hong Kong: TFH Publications. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=6540
      https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=211091
      Cole, T. C. H. (2017). Wörterbuch der Wirbellosen / Dictionary of Invertebrates. Latein-Deutsch-English. 2017, Springer Spektrum: Berlin. ISBN 978–3–662–52869–3. XII, 574 pp. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-52869-3 10.1007/978-3-662-52869-3

      Citation

      Lambis truncata ([Lightfoot], 1786) in undefined