Neritopsis interlirata
Appearance
Neritopsis interlirata | |
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Shell of Neritopsis interlirata (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Neritimorpha |
Order: | Cycloneritida |
Family: | Neritopsidae |
Genus: | Neritopsis |
Species: | N. interlirata
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Binomial name | |
Neritopsis interlirata Pease, 1868
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Synonyms | |
Neritopsis richeri Lozouet, 2009 |
Neritopsis interlirata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Neritopsidae.[1]
The specific name richeri in the synonym is in honor of researcher Dr. Bertrand Richer de Forges [1].
Description
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Distribution
[edit]The type locality is Rurutu (Avera), Austral Islands, French Polynesia and off the Tuamotu Islands.
References
[edit]- ^ Neritopsis richeri Lozouet, 2009. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 May 2010.
- Mienis H.K. (2018). Neritopsis interlirata Pease, 1868 an overlooked species from French Polynesia. Triton. 37: 14-17
External links
[edit]- Pease W.H. (1868 ["1867"). Description of sixty-five new species of marine Gastropodae, inhabiting Polynesia. American Journal of Conchology. 3(4): 271-297.]
- Lozouet, P. (2009). A new Neritopsidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Neritopsina) from French Polynesia. Zoosystema. 31(1): 189-198