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Natica Scopoli, 1777

138240  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138240)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
  6. Littorinimorpha (Order)
  7. Naticoidea (Superfamily)
  8. Naticidae (Family)
  9. Naticinae (Subfamily)
  10. Natica (Genus)
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  1. Species Natica acinonyx Marche-Marchad, 1957
  2. Species Natica adansoni Blainville, 1825
  3. Species Natica arachnoidea (Gmelin, 1791)
  4. Species Natica buriasiensis Récluz, 1844
  5. Species Natica burnupi E. A. Smith, 1903
  6. Species Natica canariensis Odhner, 1932
  7. Species Natica collaris Link, 1807
  8. Species Natica forata Reeve, 1855
  9. Species Natica fulminea (Gmelin, 1791)
  10. Species Natica gruveli Dautzenberg, 1910
  11. Species Natica larvaroni P. A. Bernard, 1983
  12. Species Natica marochiensis (Gmelin, 1791)
  13. Species Natica michaelis Fischer-Piette, 1942
  14. Species Natica monodi Marche-Marchad, 1957
  15. Species Natica multipunctata Blainville, 1825
  16. Species Natica oteroi (F. Fernandes & Rolán, 1991)
  17. Species Natica pseustes R. B. Watson, 1881
  18. Species Natica pygmaea R. A. Philippi, 1842
  19. Species Natica queketti G. B. Sowerby III, 1894
  20. Species Natica rocquignyi Fischer-Piette, 1942
  21. Species Natica rouxi Nicklès, 1952
  22. Species Natica rubromaculata E. A. Smith, 1872
  23. Species Natica seychellium R. B. Watson, 1886
  24. Species Natica simplex G. B. Sowerby III, 1897
  25. Species Natica spadicea (Gmelin, 1791)
  26. Species Natica vitellus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  27. Species Natica antoni R. A. Philippi, 1851 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  28. Species Natica acynonyx [sic] accepted as Natica acinonyx Marche-Marchad, 1957 (misspelling)
  29. Species Natica alapapilionis (Röding, 1798) accepted as Glyphepithema alapapilionis (Röding, 1798) accepted as Quantonatica alapapilionis (Röding, 1798)
  30. Species Natica ampla R. A. Philippi, 1849 accepted as Glossaulax didyma ampla (R. A. Philippi, 1849) accepted as Neverita didyma ampla (R. A. Philippi, 1849) (superseded rank and combination)
  31. Species Natica areolata Récluz, 1844 accepted as Tanea areolata (Récluz, 1844) (original combination)
  32. Species Natica asellus Reeve, 1855 accepted as Notocochlis asellus (Reeve, 1855) (original combination)
  33. Species Natica aurantia (Röding, 1798) accepted as Polinices aurantius (Röding, 1798)
  34. Species Natica brunoi P. A. Bernard, 1983 accepted as Natica rubromaculata E. A. Smith, 1872
  35. Species Natica cernica Jousseaume, 1874 accepted as Notocochlis cernica (Jousseaume, 1874) (superseded combination)
  36. Species Natica chemnitzii Récluz, 1843 accepted as Neverita didyma (Röding, 1798) (doubtful synonym)
  37. Species Natica chinensis Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Naticarius onca (Röding, 1798)
  38. Species Natica collaria Lamarck, 1822 accepted as Natica collaris Link, 1807 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  39. Species Natica colliei Récluz, 1844 accepted as Naticarius colliei (Récluz, 1844) (original combination)
  40. Species Natica cruentata (Gmelin, 1791) accepted as Natica fulminea (Gmelin, 1791)
  41. Species Natica decipiens E. A. Smith, 1904 accepted as Natica simplex G. B. Sowerby III, 1897
  42. Species Natica didyma (Röding, 1798) accepted as Neverita didyma (Röding, 1798) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  43. Species Natica dillwynii Payraudeau, 1826 accepted as Notocochlis dillwynii (Payraudeau, 1826) (original combination)
  44. Species Natica fanel Récluz, 1844 accepted as Natica multipunctata Blainville, 1825 (invalid: junior secondary homonym of Natica fanel (Röding, 1798))
  45. Species Natica flammulata Requien, 1848 accepted as Tectonatica sagraiana (A. d'Orbigny, 1842)
  46. Species Natica fusca Blainville, 1825 accepted as Euspira fusca (Blainville, 1825) (original combination)
  47. Species Natica genuana Reeve, 1855 accepted as Tectonatica tecta (Anton, 1838)
  48. Species Natica gualteriana Récluz, 1844 accepted as Notocochlis gualteriana (Récluz, 1844) (superseded combination)
  49. Species Natica gualtieriana Récluz, 1844 accepted as Notocochlis gualteriana (Récluz, 1844) (unjustified emendation)
  50. Species Natica imperforata Gray, 1839 accepted as Tectonatica tecta (Anton, 1838)
  51. Species Natica kraussi E. A. Smith, 1902 accepted as Eunaticina kraussi (E. A. Smith, 1902) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
  52. Species Natica maculosa Lamarck, 1822 accepted as Paratectonatica tigrina (Röding, 1798)
  53. Species Natica mamilla [sic] accepted as Polinices mammilla (Linnaeus, 1758)
  54. Species Natica melanostoma (Gmelin, 1791) accepted as Mammilla melanostoma (Gmelin, 1791)
  55. Species Natica nemo Bartsch, 1915 accepted as Notocochlis gualteriana (Récluz, 1844) (junior subjective synonym)
  56. Species Natica onca (Röding, 1798) accepted as Naticarius onca (Röding, 1798)
  57. Species Natica papilla (Gmelin, 1791) accepted as Eunaticina papilla (Gmelin, 1791) (superseded combination)
  58. Species Natica picta Récluz, 1844 accepted as Tanea picta (Récluz, 1844) (original combination)
  59. Species Natica powisiana Récluz, 1844 accepted as Polinices powisianus (Récluz, 1844) (original combination)
  60. Species Natica raynaudiana [sic] accepted as Natica raynoldiana Récluz, 1844 accepted as Natica arachnoidea (Gmelin, 1791) (incorrect subsequent spelling)
  61. Species Natica raynoldiana Récluz, 1844 accepted as Natica arachnoidea (Gmelin, 1791)
  62. Species Natica robillardi G. B. Sowerby III, 1894 accepted as Tectonatica robillardi (G. B. Sowerby III, 1894) (original combination)
  63. Species Natica roscoei Kilburn, 1976 accepted as Natica pseustes R. B. Watson, 1881 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  64. Species Natica rufa (Born, 1778) accepted as Natica vitellus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  65. Species Natica saldontiana Bartsch, 1915 accepted as Natica simplex G. B. Sowerby III, 1897
  66. Species Natica simiae Deshayes, 1838 accepted as Mammilla simiae (Deshayes, 1838) (superseded combination)
  67. Species Natica taeniata Menke, 1830 accepted as Glyphepithema alapapilionis (Röding, 1798) accepted as Quantonatica alapapilionis (Röding, 1798)
  68. Species Natica tecta Anton, 1838 accepted as Tectonatica tecta (Anton, 1838) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  69. Species Natica tigrina (Röding, 1798) accepted as Paratectonatica tigrina (Röding, 1798)
  70. Species Natica trailli Reeve, 1855 accepted as Natica buriasiensis Récluz, 1844
  71. Species Natica turtoni E. A. Smith, 1890 accepted as Naticarius turtoni (E. A. Smith, 1890) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  72. Species Natica undulata (Röding, 1798) accepted as Tanea undulata (Röding, 1798) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  73. Species Natica variolaria Récluz, 1844 accepted as Natica multipunctata Blainville, 1825
  74. Species Natica violacea G. B. Sowerby I, 1825 accepted as Tectonatica violacea (G. B. Sowerby I, 1825) (original combination)
  75. Species Natica vittata (Gmelin, 1791) accepted as Cochlis vittata (Gmelin, 1791)
marine, brackish
Scopoli, G.A. (1777). Introductio ad historiam naturalem, sistens genera lapidum, plantarum et animalium hactenus detecta, caracteribus essentialibus donata, in tribus divisa, subinde ad leges naturae. <em>Pragae. Wolfgang Gerle.</em> Pp i-x + 1-506., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/10827
page(s): 392 [details] OpenAccess publication
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Natica Scopoli, 1777. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138240 on 2026-04-21
Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Natica Scopoli, 1777. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138240 on 2026-04-21
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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Gofas, Serge
2011-10-26 03:03:25Z
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Bouchet, Philippe
2011-11-09 20:50:07Z
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Bouchet, Philippe
2017-09-11 13:29:47Z
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Bouchet, Philippe

original description Scopoli, G.A. (1777). Introductio ad historiam naturalem, sistens genera lapidum, plantarum et animalium hactenus detecta, caracteribus essentialibus donata, in tribus divisa, subinde ad leges naturae. <em>Pragae. Wolfgang Gerle.</em> Pp i-x + 1-506., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/10827
page(s): 392 [details] OpenAccess publication

additional source Torigoe K. & Inaba A. (2011). Revision on the classification of Recent Naticidae. <em>Bulletin of the Nishinomiya Shell Museum.</em> 7: 133 + 15 pp., 4 pls., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/251565.pdf [details] Available for editors  PDF available

subsequent type designation Anton, H. E. (1838). <i>Verzeichniss der Conchylien welche sich in der Sammlung von Herrmann Eduard Anton befinden. Herausgegeben von dem Besitzer</i>. Halle: Anton. xvi + 110 pp. [Title page dated 1839, but volume actually published in 1838; see Cernohorsky, 1978, <i>The Veliger</i> 20(3): 299]. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11967421
page(s): 31 [details] 
 
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