
Spider Conches
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.
16 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Common Spider Conch
speciesLambis lambis

Giant Spider Conch
speciesLambis truncata

Scorpion Spider Conch
speciesLambis scorpius

Millipede Spider Conch
speciesLambis millepeda

Crocate Spider Shell
speciesLambis crocata

Lambis indomaris
speciesLambis indomaris

Lambis pilsbryi
speciesLambis pilsbryi

false spider conch
speciesLambis robusta

Lambis crocata × scorpius
hybridLambis crocata × scorpius
Lambis arachnoides
speciesLambis arachnoides
Lambis lilikae
hybridLambis lilikae
Lambis hunganhi
speciesLambis hunganhi
Lambis sowerbyi
speciesLambis sowerbyi
Lambis camelus
speciesLambis camelus
Lambis vietnamensis
speciesLambis vietnamensis
Lambis cristinae
hybridLambis cristinae
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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Every page naming Lambis in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 84098.