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Eudolium crosseanum (Monterosato, 1869)

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Mollusca - mollusks »  class Gastropoda - gastropods »  order Littorinimorpha »  family Tonnidae - Tun Shells »  genus Eudolium

Scientific synonyms

Eudolium thompsoni McGinty, 1955

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Images

Eudolium crosseanum

Author: Jan Delsing

Eudolium crosseanum

Author: Jan Delsing

Eudolium crosseanum

Author: Dall, W.H.

Eudolium crosseanum pyriforme

Eudolium crosseanum pyriforme

Author: Steyn & Lussi

Eudolium crosseanum

Author: Vos, C.

Taxon in country check-lists*

Africa: South Africa, Asia: East China Sea, Taiwan

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Description

a-b: coll. C. Vos ref. TE002, Trawled at 70-100fms off south-west Taiwan, 54.6mm. Protoconch slightly damaged. Typical elongated shape and clear example of the typical spiral sculpture for this species. Colour pattern very faded, and as such closely resembling the holotype.
c-d: coll. C. Vos ref. TE039, Dredged at 140-200m off south-west Taiwan, 66.25mm. Protoconch intact. Typical elongated shape, and spiral sculpture clearly visible through elaborated colour pattern. Fine example with a straight canal and delicately elaborated lip. e: Live specimen trawled at 60-80m East China Sea
Vos, C. (2013) Overview of the Tonnidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) in Chinese waters.

Distribution

North-West Atlantic down to Caribic Area. East-Atlantic and Mediterranean Sea.
Author: Jan Delsing

Included taxa

Number of records: 2

subspecies Eudolium crosseanum crosseanum (Monterosato, 1869)
subspecies Eudolium crosseanum pyriforme G. B. Sowerby III, 1914

Eudolium crosseanum pyriforme


Links and literature

EN Galli C.: WMSDB - Wolrdwide Mollusc Species Data Base July 10, 2013 [http://www.bagniliggia.it/WMSD/WMSDhome....] [as Eudolium crosseanum Monterosato, 1869]
Data retrieved on: 23 November 2013
IT Repetto G., Orlando F. & Arduino G. (2005): Conchiglie del Mediterraneo, Amici del Museo "Federico Eusebio", Alba, Italy [as Eudolium crosseanum (Monterosato, 1869)]
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