Orange-lip Stromb (species: Canarium labiatum) in Frankland Island Group, QLD (Gaia Guide)
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Canarium labiatum
Orange-lip Stromb


©Lexie Gersbeck and Gabi Howarth: Canarium labiatum about 4 cm long from the Research Station and Loomis Beach area, Lizard Island.

©Lexie Gersbeck and Gabi Howarth: Canarium labiatum about 4 cm long from the Research Station and Loomis Beach area, Lizard Island.

©David Witherall and Lexie Quinn: Orange-lip Stromb (Canarium labiatum), Normanby Island

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Gastropoda
Order Hypsogastropoda
Family Strombidae
Genus Canarium
Species Canarium labiatum

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 5 cm (according to Wilson, 1993)

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Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

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References

  • Robertson, R. (1981). List of shell-bearing mollusks observed and collected at Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia, Tryonia, 4: 1-32. LIRS catalog number 403.
  • Wilson, B. (1993). Australian Marine Shells Odyssey Publishing, Kallaroo, Western Australia.