Region:

Valid: Yes

Type Designation: Clench, 1942.

Type: Representation of Lectotype

Type Repository: Gualtieri (1742: pl. 21, fig. D)

Locality Designation: Vink, 1985

Type Locality: Virgin Islands

Synonyms:

• C. arubaensis Nowell-Usticke, 1968.  
• C. atlanticus Clench, 1942.  
• C. aureofasciatus Rehder & Abbott, 1951.  
• C. aureolus Sowerby, 1858.  
• C. baylei Jousseaume, 1872.  
• C. ferugineus Röding, 1798.  
• C. flammeus Lamarck, 1810.
• C. gualterianus Röding, 1798.
• C. leoninus Röding, 1798.  
• C. leoninus Hwass in Bruguière, 1792.  
• C. lorenzianus Dillwyn, 1817.    
• C. ochraceus Lamarck, 1810.  
• C. phlogopus Tomlin, 1937.
• C. proteus Hwass in Bruguière, 1792.
• C. syriacus Röding, 1798.  
• C. weinkauffii Lobbecke, 1882.

Subspecies:

• C. arubaensis Nowell-Usticke, 1968.  
• C. atlanticus Clench, 1942.  
• C. aureofasciatus Rehder & Abbott, 1951.  
• C. baylei Jousseaume, 1872.