MolluscaBase taxon details
Polinices albumen (Linnaeus, 1758)
570148 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:570148)
accepted
Species
Natica (Polinices) tegalensis K. Martin, 1905 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Nerita albumen Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted (original combination)
Neverita albumen (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted
Polinices (Neverita) albumen (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted
Polinices tegalensis (K. Martin, 1905) † · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Nerita albumen Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors
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MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Polinices albumen (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=570148 on 2026-10-07
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original description
(of Nerita albumen Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Natica (Polinices) tegalensis K. Martin, 1905 †) Martin K. (1895-1906). Die Fossilien von Java auf grund einer Sammlung von Dr. R. D. M. Verbeek. I. Band. Gasteropoda. <em>Sammlungen des Geologischen Reichs-Museums in Leiden.</em> new ser., 1(2-5): 1-132, pls 1-20 [1895]; 1(6-8): 133-220, pls 21-33 [1899]; 1(9): 221-281, pls 34-41 [1905]; 1(10): 282-332, pls 42-45 [1906]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42306724
page(s): 266 [details]
basis of record Kabat A.R. (2000) Results of the Rumphius Biohistorical Expedition to Ambon (1990). Part 10. Mollusca, Gastropoda, Naticidae. <i>Zoologische Mededelingen</i> 73(25): 345-380., available online at https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/216182/ZM73_345-380.pdf [details]
additional source Huelsken T., Tapken D., Dahlmann T., Wägele H., Riginos C. & Hollmann M. (2012) Systematics and phylogenetic species delimitation within <i>Polinices s.l.</i> (Caenogastropoda: Naticidae) based on molecular data and shell morphology. <i>Organisms, Diversity & Evolution</i> 12: 349-375. , available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s13127-012-0111-5 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Kiel, S.; Espi, J.; Tai, L.; Zuschin, M.; Hautmann, M. (2025). Paleontology of the Early Pliocene Kairuku Limestone of Yule Island, Papua New Guinea - Part 1: Introduction, Gastropoda and Scaphopoda. <em>Bulletin of Geosciences.</em> 100(3): 271-318., available online at http://www.geology.cz/bulletin/contents/art1941
page(s): 289, fig. 14A-C [details] Available for editors
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additional source Saito, H. (2017). Family Naticidae. Pp. 858-866, in: T. Okutani (ed.), <i>Marine Mollusks in Japan</i>, ed. 2. 2 vols. Tokai University Press. 1375 pp. [details]
additional source Zhang S.-P. [Suping]. (2016). <i>Fauna Sinica. Invertebrata 56. Mollusca: Gastropoda: Strombacea and Naticacea</i>. Beijing: Science Press. 317 pp., 10 pls. [details]
original description (of Natica (Polinices) tegalensis K. Martin, 1905 †) Martin K. (1895-1906). Die Fossilien von Java auf grund einer Sammlung von Dr. R. D. M. Verbeek. I. Band. Gasteropoda. <em>Sammlungen des Geologischen Reichs-Museums in Leiden.</em> new ser., 1(2-5): 1-132, pls 1-20 [1895]; 1(6-8): 133-220, pls 21-33 [1899]; 1(9): 221-281, pls 34-41 [1905]; 1(10): 282-332, pls 42-45 [1906]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42306724
page(s): 266 [details]
basis of record Kabat A.R. (2000) Results of the Rumphius Biohistorical Expedition to Ambon (1990). Part 10. Mollusca, Gastropoda, Naticidae. <i>Zoologische Mededelingen</i> 73(25): 345-380., available online at https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/216182/ZM73_345-380.pdf [details]
additional source Huelsken T., Tapken D., Dahlmann T., Wägele H., Riginos C. & Hollmann M. (2012) Systematics and phylogenetic species delimitation within <i>Polinices s.l.</i> (Caenogastropoda: Naticidae) based on molecular data and shell morphology. <i>Organisms, Diversity & Evolution</i> 12: 349-375. , available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s13127-012-0111-5 [details] Available for editors
additional source Kiel, S.; Espi, J.; Tai, L.; Zuschin, M.; Hautmann, M. (2025). Paleontology of the Early Pliocene Kairuku Limestone of Yule Island, Papua New Guinea - Part 1: Introduction, Gastropoda and Scaphopoda. <em>Bulletin of Geosciences.</em> 100(3): 271-318., available online at http://www.geology.cz/bulletin/contents/art1941
page(s): 289, fig. 14A-C [details] Available for editors
additional source Saito, H. (2017). Family Naticidae. Pp. 858-866, in: T. Okutani (ed.), <i>Marine Mollusks in Japan</i>, ed. 2. 2 vols. Tokai University Press. 1375 pp. [details]
additional source Zhang S.-P. [Suping]. (2016). <i>Fauna Sinica. Invertebrata 56. Mollusca: Gastropoda: Strombacea and Naticacea</i>. Beijing: Science Press. 317 pp., 10 pls. [details]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Neverita albumen (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Polinices albumen)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Nerita albumen Linnaeus, 1758)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To Malacopics (Polinices albumen (Linnaeus, 1758) Philippines, Calabarzon, Quezon, Tayabas Bay, ex...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Neverita albumen (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Polinices albumen)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Nerita albumen Linnaeus, 1758)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To Malacopics (Polinices albumen (Linnaeus, 1758) Philippines, Calabarzon, Quezon, Tayabas Bay, ex...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection