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Gastropoda Neritopsina Neritidae
Nerita (Theliostyla) chamaeleon Linnaeus, 1758
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Nerita chamaeleon Linnaeus, 1758
Nerita bizonalis Lamarck, 1816
Nerita stella Dillwyn, 1817
Nerita scabrella Philippi, 1848
Nerita chloroleuca Philippi, 1848
Nerita arabica Reeve, 1855
Nerita annulata Reeve, 1855
Nerita laevilirata Sowerby III, 1914
Common Name
Chamaeleon nerite p.73 Allan, J. 1950.
Omaru-amaobune G559 [Higo et al, 1999, species number: G559] Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999.
O-amaobune G559 [Higo et al, 1999, species number: G559] Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999.
Nise-maru-amaobune G559 [Higo et al, 1999, species number: G559] Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999.
Distribution
Indo-Pacific {PB1121}
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Lower E coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: Northern Territory
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: India (E)
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Indo-Arabia: Persian Gulf (=Arabian Gulf)
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: Japan
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa
ABRS Regions: Australia: New South Wales
ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): New South Wales
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Gulf of Carpentaria
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Northern Territory
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Queensland
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Western Australia
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Indonesia: Moluccas
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Indonesia: Sulawesi (Celebes)
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: Taiwan
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: Thailand (W): Phuket
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Indonesia
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Central W coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NW coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: N coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carp.
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Papua New Guinea
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: India (E)
Hylleberg, J. & Kilburn, R.N. 2002. p.24
Keywords
depth: intertidal
habitat: intertial flats
habitat: on rocks
habitat: rocky shore
substrate: sand
References
Cernohorsky, W.O. 1972. p.50 Secondary source
Cotton, B. C. 1959. p.273 Secondary source
Dautzenberg, P. and Fischer, H. 1905. p.177 Contains synonymy
Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999. p.73 Checklist
Melvill, J.C. & Standen, R. 1901. p.353 [ synonymy; distribution
] Secondary source
Morton, J.R. & Burgin, S. 1986. p.133 Distribution
Rajagopal, A.S. & Mookherjee, H.P. 1978. p.6 Distribution
Schepman, M. M. 1908. p.4 [ synonymy; distribution
] Secondary source
Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.52 General reference
Tantanasiriwong, R. 1978. p.6 [ distribution; ecology
] Secondary source
Wilson, B. 1993. p.40 General reference
Wilson, B. 1993. p.40 Synonomy
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Neritimorpha
Neritopsina
Neritoidea
Neritidae Rafinesque, 1815
Neritinae
Nerita Linnaeus, 1758
Nerita (Theliostyla) Mörch, 1852
Nerita (Theliostyla) chamaeleon Linnaeus, 1758
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=5290) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Paul J. Morris on 2004-02-25.