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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Neritopsina Neritidae 

Nerita (Adenerita) adenensis Mienis, 1978

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Nerita rumphii var. auct.
   Nerita squamulata auct.
   Nerita histrio auct.
   Nerita longi arabica auct.
   Nerita albicilla auct.
   Nerita (Theliostyla) longii var. aualitica Selli, 1946
   Nerita adenensis Mienis, 1978
   Nerita (Adenerita) adenensis (Mienis, 1978)

Distribution

Dekker, 2000 (Dekker2000b): "Known only from the Arabian area, in the southern Red Sea and Djibouti, southern Arabia and the Arabian Gulf."

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
     Dekker, H. 2000. p. 42 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaDjibouti
     Dekker, H. 2000. p. 42 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanIndo-ArabiaPersian Gulf (=Arabian Gulf)
     Dekker, H. 2000. p. 42 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanIndo-ArabiaYemen
     Dekker, H. 2000. p. 42 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanIndo-ArabiaOman
     Dekker, H. 2000. p. 42 

Keywords

depth: intertidal       Dekker, H. 2000. p. 42 
feeding mode: grazing       Dekker, H. 2000. p. 42 
habitat: coral reef [ "on the reef flat" ]      Dekker, H. 2000. p. 42 
substrate: rocks       Dekker, H. 2000. p. 42 
substrate: sand       Dekker, H. 2000. p. 42 

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Neritimorpha
                Neritopsina
                  Neritoidea
                    Neritidae Rafinesque, 1815
                      Neritinae
                        Nerita Linnaeus, 1758
                          Nerita (Adenerita) Dekker, 2000
                            Nerita (Adenerita) adenensis Mienis, 1978

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=74789) created by benamy on 2002-07-31. Record last updated by benamy on 2002-09-20.