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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Neritopsina Neritidae 

Nerita (Nerita) picea Récluz, 1841

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Nerita picea Récluz, 1841
   Neritina insculpta Reeve, 1855

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaPolynesiaHawaiian Islands (Sandwich Islands)
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaPolynesiaFrench Polynesia (Polynesie Francaise)Society Islands (Iles de la Societe)Tahiti

Keywords

substrate: rocks [ rocky substrate from the splah zone to high-water mark, just below the littorines ]

References

 Kay, E.A. 1979. p.63 General reference
 Salvat, B. & Rives, C. 1975. p.261 Secondary source

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Neritimorpha
                Neritopsina
                  Neritoidea
                    Neritidae Rafinesque, 1815
                      Neritinae
                        Nerita Linnaeus, 1758
                          Nerita (Nerita) Linnaeus, 1758
                            Nerita (Nerita) picea Récluz, 1841

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=33941) created by Jennifer Kolb on 2000-11-28. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-05-11.