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Gastropoda Name Trochidae 

Trochus niloticus Linnaeus, 1767

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Tectus (Tectus) niloticus (Linnaeus, 1767)

Types

Primary Type: Type [] Linnaeus, C. 1767. p.1227
Type East Indies

Keywords

Original Epithet:  niloticus
Original Text Name:  Trochus niloticus
Original Genus:  Trochus
Status of Name: Used as Valid Name       Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p.18 

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Vetigastropoda
                Name Author, Year
                  Trochoidea
                    Trochidae Rafinesque, 1815
                      Trochinae Rafinesque, 1815
                        Trochini Rafinesque, 1810
                          Tectus Montfort, 1810
                            Tectus (Tectus) Montfort, 1810
                              Tectus (Tectus) niloticus (Linnaeus, 1767)
                                Trochus niloticus Linnaeus, 1767

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=6673) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.