Species Nerita signata Lamarck, 1822

Museums

Regional Maps

• Nerita reticulata Karsten, D.L.G. 1789. Museum Leskeanum. Regnum animale quod ordine systematico disposuit atque descripsit D. L. Gustavus Karsten. Lepzig, Germany : I. G. Müller Vol. 1 46 + xliv + 320 pp., 8 pls. [296, pl. 2, fig. 8].

  Type data:

   Status unknown.
• Nerita signata Lamarck, J.B.P.A. de M. 1822. Histoire Naturelle des Animaux sans Vertèbres. Suite des Gastéropodes. Paris : J.B. Lamarck Vol. 6(2) 232 pp. [Date published Apr. 1822] [195] [Macleay in Lamarck 1822].

  Type data:

   Status unknown.

 

Miscellaneous Literature Names

• Nerita (Ritena) reticulata Karsten, 1789.
• Nerita (Argonerita) signata Lamarck, 1822. —
  Limpalaer, L. 2010. Throwing light of the Neretidae. Xenophora. Association française de conchyliologie 129(1): 31-38 [33]

 

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Indo-west Pacific

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Ecological Descriptors

Intertidal, mangroves, marine, rocks.

 

General References

Cernohorsky, W.O. 1972. Marine Shells of the Pacific. Sydney : Pacific Publications Vol. 2 411 pp., 68 pls. [51]

Cotton, B.C. 1959. South Australian Mollusca. Archaeogastropoda. Handbook of the Flora and Fauna of South Australia. Adelaide : South Australian Government Printer 449 pp. [273]

Demond, J. 1957. Micronesian reef associated gastropods. Pacific Science 11(3): 275–341, fig. 2, pl. 1 [288]

Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999. Catalogue and Bibliography of the Marine Shell-bearing Mollusca of Japan. Japan : Elle Scientific Publications 749 pp. [72]

Limpalaer, L. 2010. Throwing light of the Neretidae. Xenophora. Association française de conchyliologie 129(1): 31-38 [33]

Schepman, M.M. 1908. The Prosobranchia of the Siboga Expedition. Rhipidoglossa and Docoglossa. With an appendix by Prof. R. Bergh [Pectinobranchiata]. Siboga-Expéditie Report 49a(1): pp. 1-108, 9 pls [4]

Smith, E.A. 1884. Mollusca. pp. 34–116, 487–508, 657–659, pls 4–7. In, Report on the Zoological Collections made in the Indo-Pacific Ocean during the voyage of the H.M.S. 'Alert ' 1881-2. London : British Museum Trustees, printed by Taylor & Francis. [Part I. Collections of Melanesia, pp. 34–116; Part II. Collections from the Western Indian Ocean, pp. 487–508; explanation of plates pp. 657–659] [70]

Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. Shells of the Philippines. Manila : Carfel Seashell Museum 377 pp., 100 pls. [52]

Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [41] (as Nerita reticulata)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
06-Aug-2012	NERITOIDEA	06-Aug-2012	MOVED	Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM)
22-Jan-2015		06-Aug-2012	MODIFIED
29-Mar-2012		29-Mar-2012	MOVED
		28-Mar-2012	(import)