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

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.673.12544

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:EACC134E-B3FD-4545-B5DC-DD79E81EE9BD

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/DC26D27C-F040-6191-BDEF-4F8436897077

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scientific name

Vittina coromandeliana (Sowerby, 1836)
status

 

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).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Gastropoda

Order

Cycloneritimorpha

Family

Neritidae

Genus

Vittina