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Nerita (Theliostyla) semirugosa

Gastropoda - Neritidae

Taxonomy
Nerita semirugosa was named by Récluz (1841) [DISTRIBUTION: Pliocene-Recent; west Pacific.]. It is extant.

It was recombined as Nerita (Theliostyla) semirugosa by Ladd (1966) and Rosenberg et al. (2006).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1841Nerita semirugosa Récluz
1966Nerita (Theliostyla) semirugosa Ladd p. 56
2006Nerita (Theliostyla) semirugosa Rosenberg et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
suborderNeritaemorpha(Koken 1897)
superfamilyNeritoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyNeritidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyNeritinaeRafinesque 1815
genusNeritaLinnaeus 1758
subgenusTheliostylaMörch 1852
speciessemirugosa(Récluz 1841)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Composition 2: low Mg calcitef
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: omnivoref
Diet 2: grazerf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2008-02-28 03:00:43
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:38:05
Source: f = family, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Pliocene or 5.33300 to 2.58800 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Fiji Nerita semirugosa (68180 68181)