MolluscaBase taxon details
Canarium elegans (G. B. Sowerby II, 1842)
1485047 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1485047)
accepted
Species
Canarium (Elegantum) elegans (G. B. Sowerby II, 1842) · alternative representation
Strombus elegans G. B. Sowerby II, 1842 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Strombus elegans G. B. Sowerby II, 1842) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1842). Monograph of the genus <i>Strombus</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 1 (1): 25-39, pls 6-10. London, privately published. [May]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11076221
page(s): 30, pl. 7 figs 43, 48 [details]
page(s): 30, pl. 7 figs 43, 48 [details]
Type locality contained in New Caledonian Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in New Caledonian Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Canarium elegans (G. B. Sowerby II, 1842). Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1485047 on 2025-09-11
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(of Strombus elegans G. B. Sowerby II, 1842) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1842). Monograph of the genus <i>Strombus</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 1 (1): 25-39, pls 6-10. London, privately published. [May]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11076221
page(s): 30, pl. 7 figs 43, 48 [details]
page(s): 30, pl. 7 figs 43, 48 [details]




To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Canarium elegans)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Endangered)
To Malacopics (Canarium elegans (G. B. Sowerby II, 1842) Australia, Queensland, Lady Musgrave Island, by dredging, ex coll. J.G.B. Nieuwenhuis .)
To Malacopics (Canarium elegans (G.B.Sowerby,1842) New Caledonia, Mt. Doré, in sand, at 4-12 m depth, collected 1985, ex coll. F.J.A. Slieker Jr.)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Endangered)
To Malacopics (Canarium elegans (G. B. Sowerby II, 1842) Australia, Queensland, Lady Musgrave Island, by dredging, ex coll. J.G.B. Nieuwenhuis .)
To Malacopics (Canarium elegans (G.B.Sowerby,1842) New Caledonia, Mt. Doré, in sand, at 4-12 m depth, collected 1985, ex coll. F.J.A. Slieker Jr.)