Nerita textilis

• Overview
• Interesting Facts
• Taxonomy
• Similar Species
• More Info
• Further Reading
• Notes

Overview

Interesting Facts

Taxonomy

Similar Species

Members of the genus Nerita

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 4 species and subspecies in this genus:

N. fulgurans (Antillean Nerite) · N. peloronta (Bleeding Tooth) · N. tessellata (Checkered Nerite) · N. versicolor (Four-Tooth Nerite)

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Further Reading

• A manual of conchology, according to the system laid down by Lamarck, with the late improvements by De Blainville exemplified and arranged for the use of students. By Thomas Wyatt. New York, Harper & brothers, 1838. url p. 123.
• Bibliography of North American conchology previous to the year 1860: prepared for the Smithsonian Institution / by W. G. Binney. Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1863-1864. url p. 7.
• Conchological miscellany. Boston, etc., 1834?-1883? url p. 168.
• Manual of conchology, structural and systematic: with illustrations of the species / by George W. Tryon, Jr. Philadelphia: Published by the Author, Academy of Natural Sciences, 1879-1898. url p. 19.
• Occasional papers on mollusks. 3 1972 Cambridge, Mass.: Dept. of Mollusks, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University, 1945- url p. 239.
• Smithsonian miscellaneous collections. 9 1869 Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1862-1968. url p. 7.
• The American journal of science and arts. New-Haven: S. Converse, url p. 200.
• The Biological bulletin. Woods Hole, Mass.: Marine Biological Laboratory, url p. 214, p. 215, p. 218, p. 221, p. 491.
• The conchologist's first book, or, A system of testaceous malachology, arranged expressly for the use of schools: in which the animals, according to Cuvier, are given with the shells, and a great number of new species added: with colored illustrations of two hundred and fifteen shells, presenting a correct type Philadelphia: Barrington and Haswell, 1845. url p. 115.
• The conchologist's first book: a system of testaceous malacology, arranged expressly for the use of schools, in which the animals, according to Cuvier, are given with the shells, a great number of new Philadelphia, Pub. for the Author, by Haswell, Barrington, and Haswell, 1840. url p. 115.
• The conchologist's nomenclator: a catalogue of all the recent species of shells included under the subkingdom "Mollusca, " with their authorities. .. / by Agnes Catlow; assisted by Lovell Reeve. London: Reeve Brothers, 1845. url p. 201.

Notes

Contributors

• Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 15, 2012.

Data Sources

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal December 15, 2007:

• Academy of Natural Sciences, Academy of Natural Sciences Malacology Database
• Academy of Natural Sciences, Academy of Natural Sciences OBIS Mollusc Database [Darwin Core]
• Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University, Academy of Natural Sciences OBIS Mollusc Database
• Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University, Natal Museum - Mollusc Collection
• Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University, iziko South African Museum - Mollusc Collection
• National Chemical Laboratory, IndOBIS, Indian Ocean Node of OBIS

Identifiers

• Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 1921297
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 14854512
• Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 2098829

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