Image: Strombus gigas type
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Description: Plate 321 by Buonanni, a drawing of a shell of Strombus gigas. By designation of Clench & Abbott (1941) this figure was chosen as the figure-type of this species.
Title: Strombus gigas type
Credit: Recreatio mentis, et oculi in observatione animalium testaceorum Italico sermone primum proposita ... nunc ... Latine oblata centum additis testaceorum iconibus. Romae, Ex typographia Varesii, 1684.
Author: Buonanni, Filippo (1638-1725)
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