Vittina coromandeliana (Sowerby, 1836)

Ng, Ting Hui, Dulipat, Jasrul, Foon, Junn Kitt, Lopes-Lima, Manuel, Alexandra Zieritz, & Liew, Thor-Seng, 2017, A preliminary checklist of the freshwater snails of Sabah (Malaysian Borneo) deposited in the BORNEENSIS collection, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, ZooKeys 673, pp. 105-123 : 106

Vittina coromandeliana (Sowerby, 1836) Figure 2H

Synonyms.

Nertina cochinsinae Récluz, 1850; Nerita ramosa Meuschen, 1787; Neritina paralella Röding, 1798; Neritina lugubris Lamarck, 1822; Neritina coromandeliana Sowerby, 1836; Neritina triangularis Mörch, 1852; Neritina pulcherrima Mousson, 1857; Neritina interstitialis von Martens, 1877; Neritina hieroglyphica Wattlebled, 1886.

Material examined.

BOR/MOL8303.

Distribution and habitat.

Single lot collected from Kuari River on Pulau Gaya.

Remarks.

This species can be found in brackish estuarine areas (streams and mangrove swamps) from Japan through South-east Asia to Australasia, and India ( Brandt 1974, Eichhorst 2016).