OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Neritopsina Neritidae 

Nerita (Cymostyla) quadricolor Gmelin, 1791

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Nerita peloronta auct.
   Nerita histrio auct.
   ?Nerita versicolor auct.
   Nerita undato [sic]
   Nerita undata Linnaeus, 1758
   Nerita quadricolor Gmelin, 1791
   Peloronta quadricolor (Gmelin, 1791)
   Nerita undata var. quadricolor (Gmelin, 1791)
   Nerita chamaeleon Schafer, 1965

Distribution

Dekker, 2000 (Dekker2000b): "...from SE Africa north to the Gulf of Aden and in the Red Sea... also occurs on the west coast of India and in the Arabian Gulf... Sri Lanka."

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaGulf of Aden
     Dekker, H. 2000. p. 36 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
     Dekker, H. 2000. p. 36 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast Africa
     Dekker, H. 2000. p. 36 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanIndo-ArabiaPersian Gulf (=Arabian Gulf)
     Dekker, H. 2000. p. 36 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanIndo-ArabiaIndia (W)
     Dekker, H. 2000. p. 36 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanSri Lanka
     Dekker, H. 2000. p. 36 

Keywords

depth: intertidal       Dekker, H. 2000. p. 36 
substrate: rocks       Dekker, H. 2000. p. 36 

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Neritimorpha
                Neritopsina
                  Neritoidea
                    Neritidae Rafinesque, 1815
                      Neritinae
                        Nerita Linnaeus, 1758
                          Nerita (Cymostyla) Von Martens in Kobelt, 1887
                            Nerita (Cymostyla) quadricolor Gmelin, 1791

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=74566) created by benamy on 2002-07-30. Record last updated by benamy on 2002-07-30.