Nerita (Theliostyla) Mörch 1852 (snail)

Gastropoda - Neritoidea - Neritidae

Alternative spelling: Theliostyla

Parent taxon: Nerita according to B. M. Landau et al. 2016

See also Addicott 1970, Cushing Woods and Saul 1986, Gabb 1869, Givens and Kennedy 1976, Harzhauser 2002, Harzhauser 2004, Harzhauser et al. 2002, Ladd 1966, Mandic and Steininger 2003, Petuch 1988, Sepkoski 2002, Squires 1987, Squires and Saul 2002, Todd 2001 and Vokes 1983

Sister taxa: Nerita (Amphinerita), Nerita (Bajanerita), Nerita (Chingua), Nerita (Linnerita), Nerita (Nerita), Nerita (Ritena), Nerita (Trochonerita), Nerita atramentosa, Nerita balteata, Nerita beali, Nerita biangulata, Nerita compacta, Nerita conoidea, Nerita cooki, Nerita costata, Nerita decorata, Nerita deformis, Nerita filosa, Nerita globosa, Nerita granulosa, Nerita hadra, Nerita helicina, Nerita klipsteini, Nerita listrota, Nerita malheiroi, Nerita mammaria, Nerita multigranosa, Nerita munita, Nerita oligopleura, Nerita ornata, Nerita ornata, Nerita orovillensis, Nerita oviformis, Nerita palaeomorpha, Nerita planospira, Nerita pulligera, Nerita reticulirata, Nerita rumphi, Nerita salsa, Nerita semilevis, Nerita squamulata, Nerita squatina, Nerita subgranulosa, Nerita tessellata, Nerita tricarinata, Nerita undata, Nerita versicolor, Nerita violacea, Nerita vokesi

Subtaxa: Nerita (Theliostyla) albicilla Nerita (Theliostyla) alternans Nerita (Theliostyla) chamaeleon Nerita (Theliostyla) exuvioides Nerita (Theliostyla) fortidentata Nerita (Theliostyla) fulgurans Nerita (Theliostyla) funiculata Nerita (Theliostyla) joaquinensis Nerita (Theliostyla) kennedyi Nerita (Theliostyla) lindae Nerita (Theliostyla) martiniana Nerita (Theliostyla) paucigranosa Nerita (Theliostyla) plutonis Nerita (Theliostyla) semirugosa Nerita (Theliostyla) triangulata

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Type: Nerita albicilla

Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Djibouti (1 collection), Eritrea (3), French Polynesia (1), Kenya (1), Mexico (1), Panama (1), Saudi Arabia (2), Sudan (1), Venezuela (2)

• Pliocene of the Dominican Republic (1), Fiji (2), Indonesia (3), Japan (1), Venezuela (1)

• Miocene of Austria (2), Fiji (1), France (1), Grenada (1), Italy (4), Panama (1), Trinidad and Tobago (1), Venezuela (2)

• Oligocene of Greece (1), Italy (1)

• Eocene of United States (21: California, Oregon, Washington)

• Paleocene of Mexico (1)

Total: 58 collections including 65 occurrences

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