OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Naticidae 

Nerita albumen Linnaeus, 1758

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Polinices (Neverita) albumen (Linnaeus, 1758)

Types

Primary Type: lectotype Secondary Type: paralectotype Linnaeus, C. 1758. p.776
ZMUU no. 385 lectotype larger shell Asiatic Ocean

References

 Kabat, A.R. 1990. p.20 Subsequent type designation
 Rumphius, G.E. 1705. pl. 22, fig. B only Illustration of type specimen

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Naticoidea
                        Naticidae Forbes, 1838
                          Polinicinae Gray, 1847
                            Polinices Montfort, 1810
                              Polinices (Neverita) Risso, 1826
                                Polinices (Neverita) albumen (Linnaeus, 1758)
                                  Nerita albumen Linnaeus, 1758

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=9179) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.