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Nerita ornata G. B. Sowerby I, 1823

596087 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:596087)

 unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Sowerby I, G. B. (1821-1834). <i>The genera of recent and fossil shells, for the use of students, in conchology and geology</i>. Published in 42 parts. Vol. 1, pls 1-126 [1821-1825]; vol. 2, pls 127-262 + text (unpaginated) [1825-1834]. London: G. B. Sowerby. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45486673
page(s): Nerita, pl. 188 fig. 4 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Nerita ornata G. B. Sowerby I, 1823. 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://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=596087 on 2026-08-14
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. Nerita ornata G. B. Sowerby I, 1823. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=596087 on 2026-08-14
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2012-02-28 21:03:24Z
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2022-06-14 02:50:18Z
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original description Sowerby I, G. B. (1821-1834). <i>The genera of recent and fossil shells, for the use of students, in conchology and geology</i>. Published in 42 parts. Vol. 1, pls 1-126 [1821-1825]; vol. 2, pls 127-262 + text (unpaginated) [1825-1834]. London: G. B. Sowerby. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45486673
page(s): Nerita, pl. 188 fig. 4 [details] 

basis of record Petit, R. E. (2009). George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2189: 1–218., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2189.1.1 [details] OpenAccess publication

additional source Menke, C. T. (1851). Conchylien von Mazatlan mit kritischen Anmerkungen. <em>Zeitschrift für Malakozoologie.</em> 7(11): 161-173 ["1850"; 30 April 1851]; 7(12): 177-190 ["1850"; 30 April 1851]; 8(2): 17-25 [30 June 1851]; 8(3): 33-38 [15 July 1851]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16300461
page(s): 7(11): 167 [details] 

additional source Mienis, H. K. (1977). Reuzen onder de <i>Nerita</i>'s. <em>Correspondentieblad van de Nederlandse Malacologische Vereninging.</em> 178: 704-705., available online at https://natuurtijdschriften.nl/pub/599627/CNMV1977178001006.pdf
page(s): 704 [details] 

source of synonymy Eichhorst, T. E. (2016). Neritidae of the world. Volume one. Harxheim, Conchbooks. pp. 1-694. [details] 

source of synonymy McLean, J. H. (1971). Order Archaeogastropoda and Family Turridae. pp. 307-363, 686-766. In: Keen, M. A. Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine mollusks from Baja California to Peru.
page(s): 358 [details]