NERITIDAE Index

    Following Tom Eichhorst's work on Recent NERITIDAE

  Clithon
Clypeolum
Nereina
Neripteron
Nerita
Neritina
Neritona
Puperita
Septaria
Smaragdia
Theodoxus
Vitta
Vittina

  Clithon Montfort, 1810 (depths in collection: "low tide", "freshwater stream")

   
 
Clithon oualaniensis (Lesson, 1830)
Bay of Bengal to Japan, to Australia, to Polynesia
Philippines 4-9mm
   
 
 
Clithon dispar (Pease, 1867)
Solomon to French Polynesia
French Polynesia 3,5-7mm
 
Clithon dispar (Pease, 1867)
Solomon to French Polynesia
Western Samoa 4-4mm
 
 
Clithon dispar (Pease, 1867)
Solomon to French Polynesia
French Polynesia 3-5mm
Clithon subpunctatus (Récluz, 1843)
Sri Lanka to Philippines, to PNG
Sri Lanka 12-15mm
 
 
 
Clithon subpunctatus (Récluz, 1843)
Sri Lanka to Philippines, to PNG
Sri Lanka 14-14,5mm
Clithon subpunctatus (Récluz, 1843)
Sri Lanka to Philippines, to PNG
Sri Lanka 14-16mm
Clithon chlorostomus (Sowerby, 1833)
Japan to New Caledonia, W. Pacific
Taiwan 11mm
 
 
Clithon flavovirens Von dem Busch in Philippi, 1843
Indonesia
Java 13,8-14mm
   
 
 
Clithon corona (Linnaeus, 1758)
Indonesia & Papua-New Guinea to Japan
Java 10mm
Clithon corona (Linnaeus, 1758)
Indonesia & Papua-New Guinea to Japan
Ryukyu 17-23mm
 
   
 
Clithon corona (Linnaeus, 1758)
Indonesia & Papua-New Guinea to Japan
Philippines 10-13mm
Clithon corona (Linnaeus, 1758)
Indonesia & Papua-New Guinea to Japan
Philippines 6-10mm
 
   
 
Clithon coronatus Leach, 1815
Mascarenhas
Réunion 14-15mm
Syn:
Nerita longispina
Récluz, 1841
 
   
 
Clithon spinosus Sowerby, 1825
Marquesas to PNG
French Polynesia 8-17mm
   
   
 
Clithon spinosus Sowerby, 1825
Marquesas to PNG
Cook islands 12-15mm
   
   
 
Clithon souleyetanus (Récluz, 1842)
Marquesas
Marquesas 3,5-17mm
   
   
 
Clithon souleyetanus (Récluz, 1842)
Marquesas
Marquesas 11-14mm
   
 
 
Clithon retropictus (von Martens, 1879)
Korea, Japan, Taiwan...
Okinawa 17mm
Clithon retropictus (von Martens, 1879)
Korea, Japan, Taiwan...
Japan 16mm
Clithon fuliginosus (Von dem Busch in Philippi, 1843)
Indonesia, Okinawa
Okinawa 18mm
   
 
Clithon cf. faba (Sowerby II, 1836)
Thailand to S. Japan, Indonesia, Philippines
Singapore 14-15mm
   
   
 
Clithon pritchardi (Dohrn, 1861)
Fiji to Vanuatu, to New Caledonia
Wallis & Futuna 17-23mm
   


  Clypeolum Récluz, 1842 (depths in collection: "intertidal", "river mouth")

 
 
Clypeolum latissimum (Broderip, 1833)
W. Mexico to Peru
W. Panama 33mm
Clypeolum latissimum (Broderip, 1833)
W. Mexico to Peru
W. Mexico 20,5mm
Clypeolum latissimum (Broderip, 1833) f. cassicula
W. Mexico to W. Panama
W. Panama 19mm
   
 
Clypeolum owenianum (Wood, 1828)
Ghana to Zaire
Cameroon 25-26mm
 
 
 
Clypeolum owenianum (Wood, 1828)
Ghana to Zaire
G_NRIT_067b Cameroon 15mm
Clypeolum owenianum (Wood, 1828)
Ghana to Zaire
Cameroon 25mm
 


  Nereina Cristofori & Jan, 1832 (depths in collection: "intertidal", "river mouth")

 
 
Nereina afra (Sowerby, 1836)
Ghana to Angola
Cameroon 20-22mm
   
     
 
Nereina punctulata (Lamarck, 1816)
Caribbean
Guadeloupe 23mm
   


  Neripteron Lesson, 1830 (depths in collection: "lake", "above tide line", 1m deep)

 
 
Neripteron rubicundum (von Martens, 1879)
E. Indo-W. Pacific
Sri Lanka 13mm
Neripteron mauriciae (Lesson, 1831)
Madagascar to Mauritius
Réunion 19mm
Neripteron cariosum (Wood, 1828)
Hawaii
Hawaii 20mm
   
 
Neripteron taitense (Lesson, 1831)
Marquesas to W. Samoa
French Polynesia 13-24mm
   
 
 
Neripteron taitense (Lesson, 1831)
Marquesas to W. Samoa
French Polynesia 18-22mm
 
Neripteron dilatatum Broderip, 1832
French Polynesia to Vanuatu
French Polynesia 19,5mm
 
 
Neripteron dilatatum Broderip, 1832
French Polynesia to Vanuatu
French Polynesia 8-14mm
 
Neripteron cornucopia (Benson, 1836)
Thailand to Japan, Philippines, Indonesia
Singapore 15,5mm
 
 
Neripteron violaceum (Gmelin, 1791)
Iraq to Philippines, Queensland, Fiji
Brunei 19,5mm
Neripteron violaceum (Gmelin, 1791)
Iraq to Philippines, Queensland, Fiji
Singapore 15-17mm
 
 
 
Neripteron bensoni (Récluz, 1850)
Mascarenhas to French Polynesia
French Polynesia 8-10mm
   
 
 
Neripteron bensoni (Récluz, 1850)
Mascarenhas to French Polynesia
Réunion 6-10mm
 
Neripteron bensoni (Récluz, 1850)
Mascarenhas to French Polynesia
French Polynesia 8-10mm
   
 
Neripteron bensoni (Récluz, 1850)
Mascarenhas to French Polynesia
French Polynesia 7,5-8mm
   
   
 
Neripteron bensoni (Récluz, 1850)
Mascarenhas to French Polynesia
French Polynesia 8-9mm
   
   
 
Neripteron siquijorense (Récluz, 1844)
East Indo-W. Pacific
Fiji 6-6mm
   


  Nerita Linnaeus, 1758 (depths in collection: "high tide", "intertidal", "low tide", 1m deep)

 
 
Nerita (Amphinerita) polita Linnaeus, 1758
E. Indo-W. Pacific, Hawaii
Fiji 12-22mm
Nerita (Amphinerita) polita Linnaeus, 1758
E. Indo-W. Pacific, Hawaii
New Caledonia 28-30mm
Nerita (Amphinerita) polita Linnaeus, 1758
E. Indo-W. Pacific, Hawaii
Papua-New Guinea 16-35mm
 
 
Nerita (Amphinerita) polita Linnaeus, 1758
E. Indo-W. Pacific, Hawaii
Samoa 20-23mm
 
Nerita (Amphinerita) polita Linnaeus, 1758
E. Indo-W. Pacific, Hawaii
Chagos archipelago 28-29mm
 
 
 
Nerita (Amphinerita) polita Linnaeus, 1758
E. Indo-W. Pacific, Hawaii
Mozambique 17-21mm
Nerita (Amphinerita) polita Linnaeus, 1758
E. Indo-W. Pacific, Hawaii
Chagos archipelago 28-29mm
 
 
 
Nerita (Cymostyla) undata Linnaeus, 1758
Red Sea to Hawaii, Mozambique to French Polynesia
Australia 25-28mm
Syn. striata Burrow, 1815?
Red Sea to Hawaii, Mozambique to French Polynesia
Papua-New Guinea 30-31mm
Nerita (Cymostyla) quadricolor Gmelin, 1791
Egypt to South Africa, Madagascar
Kenya 29mm
   
 
Nerita (Cymostyla) longii Récluz, 1842
Gulf of Aden to NW. India, to Mascarenhas
Jibuti 19mm
Nerita (Cymostyla) longii Récluz, 1842
Gulf of Aden to NW. India, to Mascarenhas
Réunion 18-25mm
 
   
 
Nerita (Heminerita) japonica Dunker, 1860
Korea, Japan
Japan 13-14mm
   
   
 
Nerita (Ilynerita) planospira Anton, 1839
Pakistan to Papua-New Guinea, S. Japan to Queensland
Java 27mm
Nerita (Ilynerita) planospira Anton, 1839
Pakistan to Papua-New Guinea, S. Japan to Queensland
Philippines 32mm
 
   
 
Nerita (Linnerita) orbignyana Récluz, 1841
Red Sea to Persian Gulf
United Arab Emirates 15-17mm
Nerita (Linnerita) orbignyana Récluz, 1841
Red Sea to Persian Gulf
Jibuti 24mm
 
 
 
Nerita (Melanerita) melanotragus E.A. Smith, 1884
Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand
W. Australia 17-20mm
 
Nerita (Melanerita) melanotragus E.A. Smith, 1884
Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand
New Zealand 15,5-17mm
 
 
Nerita (Melanerita) melanotragus E.A. Smith, 1884
Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand
New Zealand 15,5-17mm
Nerita (Melanerita) melanotragus E.A. Smith, 1884
Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand
New Zealand 15-24mm
 
 
 
Nerita (Nerita) erythrostoma Eichhorst & Neville, 2004
Queensland to PNG, New Caledonia
Queensland 27,5mm
Nerita (Nerita) insculpta Récluz, 1841
India to Samoa, S. Japan to Queensland
Java 21,6mm
Nerita (Nerita) insculpta Récluz, 1841
India to Samoa, S. Japan to Queensland
Okinawa 20mm
   
 
Nerita (Nerita) spengleriana Récluz, 1844b
W. Pacific
Marshall 25mm
Nerita (Nerita) spengleriana Récluz, 1844b
W. Pacific
Philippines 35mm
 
   
 
Nerita (Nerita) versicolor Gmelin, 1791
Florida to Venezuela, W. Indies
Florida 17-25mm
   
 
 
Nerita (Nerita) peloronta Linnaeus, 1758
SE. Florida to W. Indies, Bermuda
Florida 27-35mm
 
Nerita (Nerita) peloronta Linnaeus, 1758
SE. Florida to W. Indies, Bermuda
G_NRIT_005 Florida 17-35mm
     
 
Nerita (Nerita) grossa Linnaeus, 1758
Philippines to Indonesia, to Papua-New Guinea
Java 30mm
   
   
 
Nerita (Nerita) histrio Linnaeus, 1758
Indonesia to W. Pacific
Wallis & Futuna 9-15mm
   
 
 
Nerita (Nerita) histrio Linnaeus, 1758
Indonesia to W. Pacific
Queensland 17-17,5mm
 
Nerita (Nerita) signata Macleay in Lamarck, 1822
Indonesia to Micronesia, Fiji, Philippines to New Caledonia
Java 20mm
   
 
Nerita (Nerita) signata Macleay in Lamarck, 1822
Indonesia to Micronesia, Fiji, Philippines to New Caledonia
Philippines 12-16mm
   
 
 
Nerita (Nerita) nigrita Röding, 1798
Maldives to Indonesia, Malaysia
Java 26,3mm
Nerita (Nerita) ocellata Le Guillou, 1841
Japan to Indonesia, Papua-New Guinea
Java 18-18,5mm
 
 
 
Nerita (Nerita) incerta Von dem Busch in Philippi, 1844
Indonesia to Japan, to Samoa
Java 15-17mm
 
Nerita (Nerita) incerta Von dem Busch in Philippi, 1844
Indonesia to Japan, to Samoa
Samoa 16-20mm
 
 
Nerita (Nerita) incerta Von dem Busch in Philippi, 1844
Indonesia to Japan, to Samoa
Samoa 16-20mm
Nerita (Nerita) maxima Gmelin, 1791
Indonesia to Tonga, Marshall
Samoa 24-25mm
 
 
 
Nerita (Nerita) ascensionis Gmelin, 1791
E. Brasil
Fernando de Noronha 26mm
Nerita (Nerita) morio Sowerby, 1832
French Polynesia to Chile
French Polynesia 12-20mm
 
 
 
Nerita (Nerita) umlaasiana Krauss, 1848
Kenya to Transkei, Madagascar
Transkei 15mm
Nerita (Nerita) picea Récluz, 1841
Hawaii
Hawaii 13-16,5mm
 
 
 
Nerita (Nerita) senegalensis Gmelin, 1971
Cape verde to Angola, São Tomé
São Tomé & Principe 13,5mm
Nerita (Nerita) senegalensis Gmelin, 1971
Cape verde to Angola, São Tomé
Cape Verde archipelago 15mm
   
 
Nerita (Nerita) argus Récluz, 1841
Borneo to French Polynesia
French Polynesia 8-18mm
   
   
 
Nerita (Nerita) argus Récluz, 1841
Borneo to French Polynesia
French Polynesia 20-21mm
   
 

 
Nerita (Nerita) aterrima Gmelin, 1791
South Africa to Réunion, Mauritius, Rodrigues
Reunion 16-24mm
 
Nerita (Nerita) aterrima Gmelin, 1791
South Africa to Réunion, Mauritius, Rodrigues
Réunion 11-23mm
 

 
Synonym:
Nerita punctata
Quoy & Gaimard, 1834
Nerita aterrima Gmelin, 1791 @ Reunion island, 23-25mm
variation set to the form punctata Quoy & Gaimard, 1834
pic1: aterrima,Étang-Salé; pic2: punctata, La Veuve
   
 
Nerita (Nerita) magdalenae Gmelin, 1791
Madagascar to Mauritius
Réunion 10-22mm
   
   
 
Nerita (Nerita) magdalenae Gmelin, 1791
Madagascar to Mauritius
Réunion 12,5-16mm
   
 
 
Nerita (Nerita) balteata Reeve, 1855
Philippines to Australia, Burma to Indonesia
Singapore 24mm
Nerita (Nerita) balteata Reeve, 1855
Philippines to Australia, Burma to Indonesia
Australia 39,5mm
Nerita (Nerita) balteata Reeve, 1855
Philippines to Australia, Burma to Indonesia
Thailand 28mm
   
 
Nerita (Ritena) helicinoides Reeve, 1855
Ryukyu, Okinawa
Okinawa 14,5-16mm
   
 
 
Nerita (Ritena) plicata Linnaeus, 1758
W. Pacific
Samoa 21-25mm
 
Nerita (Ritena) plicata Linnaeus, 1758
W. Pacific
Fiji 24mm
 
 
Nerita (Ritena) plicata Linnaeus, 1758
W. Pacific
Fiji 27mm
Nerita (Ritena) plicata Linnaeus, 1758
W. Pacific
Samoa 16-19,5mm
 
   
 
Nerita (Ritena) plicata Linnaeus, 1758
W. Pacific
French Polynesia 14-19mm
   
     
 
Nerita (Ritena) costata Gmelin, 1791
East Africa to Central Pacific
Indonesia 17mm
   
 
 
Nerita (Ritena) scabricosta Lamarck, 1822
W. Mexico to Ecuador
W. Mexico 28-32mm
 
Nerita (Ritena) scabricosta Lamarck, 1822
W. Mexico to Ecuador
W. Mexico 32mm
 
 
Nerita (Theliostyla) chamaeleon Linnaeus, 1758
India to Philippines, S. Japan to N. Australia
Philippines 26mm
Nerita (Theliostyla) patula Récluz, 1841
Andaman to Fiji, Philippines
Philippines 19mm
Nerita (Theliostyla) funiculata Menke, 1851
W. Mexico to Peru, Galapagos
Ecuador 13-17mm
 
 
Nerita (Theliostyla) funiculata Menke, 1851
W. Mexico to Peru, Galapagos
W. Mexico 13-17mm
 
Nerita (Theliostyla) funiculata Menke, 1851
W. Mexico to Peru, Galapagos
Ecuador 13-17mm
   
 
Nerita (Theliostyla) fulgurans Gmelin, 1791
E. Florida to Brasil, Caribbean, Bermuda
Venezuela 25-28mm
Nerita (Theliostyla) sanguinolenta Menke, 1829
Red Sea to E. Mediterranean, S. Aegean
Israel 21mm
 
   
 
Nerita (Theliostyla) tessellata Gmelin, 1791
Florida to Brasil
Florida 17-21mm
   
   
 
Nerita (Theliostyla) tessellata Gmelin, 1791
Florida to Brasil
Martinique 14-16mm
   
   
 
Nerita (Theliostyla) textilis Gmelin, 1791
Red Sea to Pakistan to South Africa
G_NRIT_008 Tanzania 32-48mm
   
     
 
Nerita (Theliostyla) exuvia Linnaeus, 1758
Indonesia to Philippines, C. Pacific
Bali 32mm
   
 
 
Nerita (Theliostyla) albicilla Linnaeus, 1758
S. Africa to Hawaii, Red Sea to Australia, Japan
Australia 28-29mm
 
Nerita (Theliostyla) albicilla Linnaeus, 1758
S. Africa to Hawaii, Red Sea to Australia, Japan
Australia 19-25mm
 
 
Nerita (Theliostyla) albicilla Linnaeus, 1758
S. Africa to Hawaii, Red Sea to Australia, Japan
Australia 19-25mm
Nerita (Theliostyla) albicilla Linnaeus, 1758
S. Africa to Hawaii, Red Sea to Australia, Japan
Australia 22mm (w/op of polita!)
Nerita (Theliostyla) albicilla Linnaeus, 1758
S. Africa to Hawaii, Red Sea to Australia, Japan
Réunion 9-20mm
   
 
Nerita (Theliostyla) albicilla Linnaeus, 1758
S. Africa to Hawaii, Red Sea to Australia, Japan
Fiji 14-26mm
Nerita (Theliostyla) albicilla Linnaeus, 1758
S. Africa to Hawaii, Red Sea to Australia, Japan
Torres Strait 27,5-30mm
 


  Neritina Lamarck, 1816 (depths in collection: "river", "mangrove")

   
 
Neritina squamaepicta (Récluz, 1843)
Ryukyu to Philippines
Okinawa 30mm
Neritina pulligera (Linnaeus, 1767)
Japan to Australia
Okinawa 29mm
 
 
 
Neritina pulligera (Linnaeus, 1767)
Japan to Australia
Okinawa 24,5-29mm
 
Neritina cornuta Reeve, 1855
Indonesia
Java 18mm


  Neritona von Martens, 1869 (depths in collection: "unknown")

     
 
Neritona granosa (Sowerby, 1825)
Hawaii
Hawaii 36mm
   


  Puperita J.E. Gray, 1857 (depths in collection: "shallow water")

 
 
Puperita pupa (Linnaeus, 1758)
Bermuda, Florida, W. Indies
Florida 5-10mm
   


  Septaria Férussac, 1807 (depths in collection: "river mouth", "lake", 1m deep)

 
 
Septaria porcellana (Linnaeus, 1758)
Andaman to Philippines, Japan to New Caledonia, Torres
Java 21mm
Septaria porcellana (Linnaeus, 1758)
Andaman to Philippines, Japan to New Caledonia, Torres
Philippines 14,5mm
Septaria tessellata (Lamarck, 1816)
Natal to Thailand, to S. Japan, to PNG
Sri Lanka 26mm
 
 
Septaria borbonica (Bory de St-Vincent, 1803)
Natal to Seychelles, Mascarenhas
Comores 17-25mm
Septaria borbonica (Bory de St-Vincent, 1803)
Natal to Seychelles, Mascarenhas
Réunion 24,5-28mm
Septaria borbonica (Bory de St-Vincent, 1803)
Natal to Seychelles, Mascarenhas
Réunion 21,5-23mm


  Smaragdia Issel, 1869 (depths in collection: "on seagrass")

 
 
Smaragdia viridis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Florida to Brasil, Caribbean, Mediterranean to Senegal
Gibraltar -4mm
Smaragdia viridis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Florida to Brasil, Caribbean, Mediterranean to Senegal
Florida 4,5mm
Smaragdia rangiana (Récluz, 1841)
Red Sea to Japan, Madagascar to New Caledonia
Philippines 4-6mm
 
 
Smaragdia rangiana (Récluz, 1841)
Red Sea to Japan, Madagascar to New Caledonia
Philippines 4-6mm
Smaragdia paulucciana (Gassies, 1870)
Japan to New Caledonia, Comores...
Malaysia 3,5-4,5mm
 


  Theodoxus Montfort, 1810(depths in collection: "lakes, rivers & streams ")

   
 
Theodoxus heldreichi (von Matrens, 1879)
SW. Anatolia, Crete
Turkey 5,5-7,5mm
   
   
 
Theodoxus fluviatilis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Great Britain to North Africa, N. America
Portugal 8,5mm
Theodoxus fluviatilis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Great Britain to North Africa, N. America
Spain 7,5mm
 


  Vitta Mörch, 1852 (depths in collection: "intertidal")

 
 
Vitta virginea (Linnaeus, 1758)
Florida to Brasil, Caribbean
G_NRIT_013-14 Florida 8-17-20mm
Vitta virginea (Linnaeus, 1758)
Florida to Brasil, Caribbean
G_NRIT_037 Florida 10-20mm
 
   
 
Vitta luteofasciata (Miller, 1879)
W. Mexico to Peru
W. Mexico 10-15mm
   
   
 
Vitta zebra (Bruguière, 1792)
Venezuela to NE. Brasil
Brasil 19-19mm
   


  Vittina Baker, 1923 (depths in collection: "brackish waters, streams", "subtidal" )

 
 
Vittina waigiensis (Lesson, 1830)
Philippines to PNG, Indonesia to Solomon
Philippines 16-17mm
   
 
 
Vittina cumingiana (Récluz, 1842)
S. Japan to Philippines...
Philippines 26mm
Vittina chrysocolla (Gould, 1847)
Tropical W. Pacific
Samoa 17,5mm
Vittina gagates Lamarck, 1822
Mascarenhas, Madagascar, Mozambique
Mauritius 12,5-20mm
 
 
Vittina gagates Lamarck, 1822
Mascarenhas, Madagascar, Mozambique
Rodrigues 15-17,5mm
 
Vittina gagates Lamarck, 1822
Mascarenhas, Madagascar, Mozambique
Mauritius 12,5-20mm
 
 
Vittina roissyana (Récluz, 1841)
W. Pacific
Wallis & Futuna 12-17mm
Vittina variegata (Lesson, 1831)
S. Japan to Australia, Fiji to E. Indian Ocean
Java 13,8-14,2mm
 
   
 
Vittina coromandeliana (Sowerby II, 1832)
E. India to Philippines, Japan to Australia
Philippines 12-14mm
Vittina coromandeliana (Sowerby II, 1832)
E. India to Philippines, Japan to Australia
Philippines 23mm
 
   
 
Vittina cf. coromandeliana (Sowerby II, 1832)
French Polynesia
French Polynesia 19-21mm
   



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