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Neripteron violaceum (Gmelin, 1791)
875310 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:875310)
accepted
Species
Dostia crepidularia (Lamarck, 1822) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Dostia depressa (W. H. benson, 1836) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Dostia violacea (Gmelin, 1791) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Neripteron (Dostia) violaceum (Gmelin, 1791) · alternative representation
Nerita violacea Gmelin, 1791 · unaccepted (original combination)
Neritina (Dostia) crepidularia Lamarck, 1822 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Neritina (Dostia) violacea (Gmelin, 1791) · unaccepted
Neritina crepidularia Lamarck, 1822 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Neritina depressa W. H. Benson, 1836 · unaccepted
Neritina exaltata Récluz, 1850 · unaccepted
Neritina gracilenta G. B. Sowerby I, 1825 · unaccepted
Neritina mitrula Menke, 1830 · unaccepted
Neritina montrouzieri Gassies, 1875 · unaccepted
Neritina plumata Menke, 1830 · unaccepted
Neritina touranensis Souleyet, 1842 · unaccepted
Neritina violacea (Gmelin, 1791) · unaccepted > superseded combination
recent only
(of Nerita violacea Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3686 [details]
page(s): 3686 [details]
Note Not stated
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Type locality Not stated [details]
Distribution India: Andaman Islands, Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Gujarat, Kerala, Kamataka, Orissa, Tamilnadu and West Bengal; Sri Lanka,...
Distribution India: Andaman Islands, Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Gujarat, Kerala, Kamataka, Orissa, Tamilnadu and West Bengal; Sri Lanka, Burma, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Singapore, Indonesia, Timor, New Caledonia, Samoa, Fiji, Australia, Philippines and Japan [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Neripteron violaceum (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=875310 on 2025-09-10
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original description
(of Neritina crepidularia Lamarck, 1822) 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): 186 [details]
original description (of Neritina depressa W. H. Benson, 1836) Benson, W. H. (1836). Descriptive catalogue of a collection of land and fresh-water shells, chiefly contained in the Museum of the Asiatic Society. <em>Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal.</em> 5(59): 741–750., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37188918
page(s): 748 [details]
original description (of Nerita violacea Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3686 [details]
original description (of Neritina touranensis Souleyet, 1842) Souleyet [L.F.A.]. (1842). Description de cinq nouvelles espèces de nérites fluviales provenant du voyage de la Bonite. <em>Revue Zoologique par la Société Cuviérienne.</em> (1842): 269-270., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14714800
page(s): 269 [details]
original description (of Neritina exaltata Récluz, 1850) Récluz, C. A. (1850). Des Neritines, section des Crepidiformes (sandaliformes; Mitrulae, Menke, Synop. moll 1830). <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 1: 58-72., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25135876
page(s): 65, pl. 3, fig. 3 [details]
original description (of Neritina montrouzieri Gassies, 1875) Gassies, J.-B. (1875). Description de Mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles provenant de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. Journal de Conchyliologie, 23: 227-232. Paris., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15674769
page(s): 228 [details]
page(s): 186 [details]
original description (of Neritina depressa W. H. Benson, 1836) Benson, W. H. (1836). Descriptive catalogue of a collection of land and fresh-water shells, chiefly contained in the Museum of the Asiatic Society. <em>Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal.</em> 5(59): 741–750., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37188918
page(s): 748 [details]
original description (of Nerita violacea Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3686 [details]
original description (of Neritina touranensis Souleyet, 1842) Souleyet [L.F.A.]. (1842). Description de cinq nouvelles espèces de nérites fluviales provenant du voyage de la Bonite. <em>Revue Zoologique par la Société Cuviérienne.</em> (1842): 269-270., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14714800
page(s): 269 [details]
original description (of Neritina exaltata Récluz, 1850) Récluz, C. A. (1850). Des Neritines, section des Crepidiformes (sandaliformes; Mitrulae, Menke, Synop. moll 1830). <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 1: 58-72., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25135876
page(s): 65, pl. 3, fig. 3 [details]
original description (of Neritina montrouzieri Gassies, 1875) Gassies, J.-B. (1875). Description de Mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles provenant de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. Journal de Conchyliologie, 23: 227-232. Paris., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15674769
page(s): 228 [details]




From editor or global species database
Distribution India: Andaman Islands, Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Gujarat, Kerala, Kamataka, Orissa, Tamilnadu and West Bengal; Sri Lanka, Burma, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Singapore, Indonesia, Timor, New Caledonia, Samoa, Fiji, Australia, Philippines and Japan [details]Type locality Not stated [details]
To Malacopics (Neripteron violaceum (Gmelin, 1791) Australia, Northern Territory, Lee Point, near Darwin, collected 1997-08, ex coll. Stichting Schepsel Schelp .)
To Malacopics (Neripteron violaceum (Gmelin, 1791) Indonesia, Sumatera, Sumatera Utara, Teluk Nibung .)
To Malacopics (Neripteron violaceum (Gmelin, 1791) Indonesia, Sumatera, Sumatera Utara, Teluk Nibung, collected 1950-05, ex coll. F.J.A. Slieker .)
To Malacopics (Neripteron violaceum (Gmelin, 1791))
To Malacopics (Neripteron violaceum (Gmelin, 1791) Indonesia, Sumatera, Sumatera Utara, Teluk Nibung .)
To Malacopics (Neripteron violaceum (Gmelin, 1791) Indonesia, Sumatera, Sumatera Utara, Teluk Nibung, collected 1950-05, ex coll. F.J.A. Slieker .)
To Malacopics (Neripteron violaceum (Gmelin, 1791))