Harpulina lapponica
{{Short description|Species of gastropod}}
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| image = Naturalis Biodiversity Center - RMNH.MOL.210594 - Harpulina lapponica (Linnaeus, 1767) - Volutidae - Mollusc shell.jpeg
| image_caption = Specimens of Harpulina lapponica lapponica at the Naturalis Biodiversity Center
| taxon = Harpulina lapponica
| authority = (Linnaeus, 1767)
| synonyms =
- Harpulina japonica Shikama & Horikoshi, 1963
- Harpulina lapponica lapponica (Linnaeus, 1767)· accepted, alternate representation
- Voluta indica Sowerby I, 1845
- Voluta interpuncta Reeve, 1849
- Voluta interpuncta undata M. Smith, 1942
- Voluta lapponica Linnaeus, 1767
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Harpulina lapponica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes.{{WRMS species|382582|Harpulina lapponica (Linnaeus, 1767)||25 April 2010}}
;Subspecies:
- Harpulina lapponica lapponica (Linnaeus, 1767)
- Harpulina lapponica loroisi (Valenciennes, 1863)
Description
The length of the shell attains 79 mm.
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Distribution
This marine species is native to the Indian Ocean, particularly Sri Lanka. Despite the specific epithet lapponica, it is not native to Lapland.
References
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- Bail P. & Poppe G.T. 2001. A conchological iconography: a taxonomic introduction of the recent Volutidae. ConchBooks, Hackenheim. 30 pp, 5 pl.
External links
- [https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83650#5 Linnaeus, C. (1767). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Ed. 12. 1., Regnum Animale. 1 & 2. Holmiae, Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm], Laurentii Salvii. pp. 1–532 [1766] pp. 533–1327 1767 ]
- [https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43937556 Sowerby, G. B., I. (1845). Monograph of the genus Voluta. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells. Vol. 1 (5): 191–220, pls 46-55. London, privately published]
- [https://science.mnhn.fr/institution/mnhn/collection/im/item/2000-316 MNHN, Paris: holotype]
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Category:Gastropods described in 1767
Category:Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus
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