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Gastropoda Neritopsina Neritidae 

Nerita (Theliostyla) textilis Gmelin, 1791

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Nerita exuvia auct.
   Nerita textilis Gmelin, 1791
   Nerita (Theliostyla) textilis (Gmelin, 1791)
   Nerita plexa Dillwyn, 1817
   Nerita (Theliostyla) plexa (Dillwyn, 1817)

Distribution

Dekker, 2000 (Dekker2000b): "...from South Africa (East London) to southern Arabia and eastwards to Pakistan. It just enters the Red Sea in the south..."

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaSouth Africa
     Dekker, H. 2000. p. 46 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanIndo-ArabiaPakistan
     Dekker, H. 2000. p. 46 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
     Dekker, H. 2000. p. 46 

Keywords

depth: intertidal       Dekker, H. 2000. p. 46 
substrate: rocks       Dekker, H. 2000. p. 46 

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Neritimorpha
                Neritopsina
                  Neritoidea
                    Neritidae Rafinesque, 1815
                      Neritinae
                        Nerita Linnaeus, 1758
                          Nerita (Theliostyla) Mörch, 1852
                            Nerita (Theliostyla) textilis Gmelin, 1791

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=74858) created by benamy on 2002-07-31. Record last updated by benamy on 2002-07-31.