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Neritina zigzag Lamarck, 1822
1253385 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1253385)
unaccepted
Species
Neritina ziczac 'Auctt.' · unaccepted (misspelling)
recent + fossil
Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1822). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome sixième, 2me partie, 232 pp. Paris, published by the author. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13181853
page(s): 185 [details]
page(s): 185 [details]
Note Type locality originally stated as “dans les...
From editor or global species database
Type locality Type locality originally stated as “dans les rivières des Antilles?”, but this is clearly erroneous as the type specimens are from the western Indian Ocean. [details]
Taxonomic remark This name is often misapplied in older literature for a number of different species. The types of Lamarck clearly show this...
Taxonomic remark This name is often misapplied in older literature for a number of different species. The types of Lamarck clearly show this name to be a synonym of Neritina gagates, see Mienis 2004. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Neritina zigzag Lamarck, 1822. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1253385 on 2025-09-10
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Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1822). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome sixième, 2me partie, 232 pp. Paris, published by the author. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13181853
page(s): 185 [details]
basis of record Benthem Jutting, W. S. S. van. (1959). Catalogue of the non-marine Mollusca of Sumatra and of its satellite islands. <em>Beaufortia.</em> 7(83): 41-191., available online at http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/548339
page(s): 57 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Henderson, J. B., Jr. (1898). A list of land and fresh water shells of Enganio with descriptions of new species. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 12(2): 13–17, pl. 2., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1746711
page(s): 15 [details]
additional source Benthem Jutting, W. S. S. van. (1958). Non-marine Mollusca of the island of Misool. <em>Nova Guinea: A Journal of Botany, Zoology, Anthropology, Ethnography, Geology and Palaeontology of the Papuan Region.</em> 9 (1): 293–338.
page(s): 301 [details] Available for editors
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status source Mienis, H. K. (2004). Notes concerning recent and fossil Neritoidea, 31. On the alleged occurrence of <i>Nerita zigzag</i> Lamarck in the Pleistocene Kere River outcrops, Santo, New Hebrides. <em>The Festivus.</em> 36 (11): 144., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50508391
page(s): 144. [details]
page(s): 185 [details]
basis of record Benthem Jutting, W. S. S. van. (1959). Catalogue of the non-marine Mollusca of Sumatra and of its satellite islands. <em>Beaufortia.</em> 7(83): 41-191., available online at http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/548339
page(s): 57 [details] Available for editors

additional source Henderson, J. B., Jr. (1898). A list of land and fresh water shells of Enganio with descriptions of new species. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 12(2): 13–17, pl. 2., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1746711
page(s): 15 [details]
additional source Benthem Jutting, W. S. S. van. (1958). Non-marine Mollusca of the island of Misool. <em>Nova Guinea: A Journal of Botany, Zoology, Anthropology, Ethnography, Geology and Palaeontology of the Papuan Region.</em> 9 (1): 293–338.
page(s): 301 [details] Available for editors

status source Mienis, H. K. (2004). Notes concerning recent and fossil Neritoidea, 31. On the alleged occurrence of <i>Nerita zigzag</i> Lamarck in the Pleistocene Kere River outcrops, Santo, New Hebrides. <em>The Festivus.</em> 36 (11): 144., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50508391
page(s): 144. [details]




From editor or global species database
Taxonomic remark This name is often misapplied in older literature for a number of different species. The types of Lamarck clearly show this name to be a synonym of Neritina gagates, see Mienis 2004. [details]Type locality Type locality originally stated as “dans les rivières des Antilles?”, but this is clearly erroneous as the type specimens are from the western Indian Ocean. [details]