Lambis


Lambis is a genus of large sea snails sometimes known as spider conchs, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Strombidae, the true conch family.

Description

The siphonal canal is long and curved, and the apertural lip is adorned with circumapertural projections, which are fingerlike processes emanating from the edge of the shell aperture.

Species

Species within the genus Lambis include:Lambis arachnoides Lambis crocata Lambis lambis Lambis lilikae Villar, 2016Lambis millepeda Lambis montorum T. Cossignani & Lorenz, 2020Lambis pilsbryi Lambis robusta Lambis scorpius Lambis truncata
;Species brought into synonymy :Lambis adamii : synonym of Lambis lambis Lambis aratrum Röding, 1798: synonym of Euprotomus aratrum Lambis arthritica : synonym of Harpago arthriticus Lambis aurantia : synonym of Lambis crocata Lambis bryonia : synonym of Lambis truncata Lambis bulla Röding, 1798: synonym of Euprotomus bulla Lambis carinata Röding, 1798: synonym of Margistrombus marginatus Lambis carnaria Röding, 1798: synonym of Persististrombus latus : synonym of Thetystrombus latus Lambis carnea Röding, 1798: synonym of Persististrombus latus : synonym of Thetystrombus latus Lambis cerea Röding, 1798: synonym of Lambis lambis Lambis chiragra : synonym of Harpago chiragra Lambis cristinae : synonym of Lambis scorpius indomaris Abbott, 1961 Lambis curruca Röding, 1798: synonym of Tricornis tricornis Lambis decora Röding, 1798: synonym of Conomurex decorus Lambis digitata : synonym of Ophioglossolambis digitata Lambis flammeus Link, 1807: synonym of Conomurex persicus Lambis fragilis Röding, 1798: synonym of Terestrombus fragilis Lambis gibbosa Röding, 1798: synonym of Gibberulus gibberulus gibbosus Lambis harpago Röding, 1798: synonym of Harpago chiragra Lambis hermaphrodita Röding, 1798: synonym of Lambis lambis Lambis indomaris : synonym of Lambis [scorpius indomaris] Abbott, 1961Lambis labiata Röding, 1798: synonym of Canarium labiatum Lambis laciniata Röding, 1798: synonym of Lambis lambis Lambis lamboides Röding, 1798: synonym of Lambis lambis Lambis lobata Röding, 1798: synonym of Lambis lambis Lambis lobata Röding, 1798 : synonym of Sinustrombus sinuatus Lambis maculata Röding, 1798: synonym of Lambis lambis Lambis picta Röding, 1798: synonym of Sinustrombus latissimus Lambis pipa Röding, 1798: synonym of Lentigo pipus Lambis plicata Röding, 1798: synonym of Dolomena plicata Lambis rana Röding, 1798: synonym of Lentigo lentiginosus Lambis reticulata Link, 1807: synonym of Canarium labiatum Lambis rugosa : synonym of Harpago chiragra rugosus Lambis sebae : synonym of Lambis truncata sebae Lambis sowerbyi : synonym of Lambis truncata sowerbyi Lambis turturella Röding, 1798: synonym of Laevistrombus turturella Lambis undulata Röding, 1798: synonym of Harpago chiragra