MolluscaBase taxon details
Naticarius stercusmuscarum (Gmelin, 1791)
720574 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:720574)
accepted
Species
Cochlis stercusmuscarum (Gmelin, 1791) · unaccepted
Nacca punctata Risso, 1826 · unaccepted
Natica (Natica) millepunctata Lamarck, 1822 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Natica millepunctata Lamarck, 1822 · unaccepted
Natica millepunctata var. punctatissima Pallary, 1912 · unaccepted > junior homonym (primary homonym of Natica...)
primary homonym of Natica punctatissima Seebach, 1864
Natica sanguinolenta Brusina, 1865 · unaccepted
Natica stercusmuscarum (Gmelin, 1791) · unaccepted
Naticarius punctatus (Karsten, 1789) · unaccepted > unavailable name
Nerita punctata Karsten, 1789 · unaccepted > unavailable name (invalid: junior homonym of Nerita...)
invalid: junior homonym of Nerita punctata O.F. Müller, 1776
Nerita stercusmuscarum Gmelin, 1791 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Nerita stercusmuscarum Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Caroli a Linné Systema Naturae, ed. 13. Tome 1(6). Vermes. G. E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Naticarius stercusmuscarum (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=720574 on 2026-04-21
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original description
(of Nerita stercusmuscarum Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Caroli a Linné Systema Naturae, ed. 13. Tome 1(6). Vermes. G. E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5 [details] 
original description (of Natica millepunctata 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): 199-200 [details]
original description (of Nacca punctata Risso, 1826) Risso, A. (1826 - 1827). Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe Méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. [Natural history of the main productions of Southern Europe and particularly those of the area around Nice and the Maritime Alps. <em>In: Levrault, F.G. (ed.). vol. 3. Mammifères. Oiseaux. Poissons / vol. 4. Mollusques. Annélides / vol. 5. Crustacés. Myriapodes, scorpionides, arachnides et acarides. Insectes. Vers intestinaux. Radiaires. Zoophytes].</em> 400 pp., 13 pls. [volumes 1-5., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/58984 [details]
original description (of Natica sanguinolenta Brusina, 1865) Brusina, S. (1865). Conchiglie dalmate inedite. <em>Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-königlichen Zoologisch-botanisch Gesellschaft in Wien.</em> 15: 3-42., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16400444 [details]
original description (of Natica millepunctata var. punctatissima Pallary, 1912) Pallary, P. (1912). Catalogue des mollusques du littoral méditerranéen de l'Égypte. <em>Mémoires présentés à l'Institut d'Égypte.</em> 7(3): 69-207, pls 15-18., available online at http://digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/diglit/meminstitutegyptien1914
page(s): 126, pl. 16 [2] fig. 1, 5 [details]
basis of record Huelsken T., Marek K., Schreiber S., Schmidt I. & Hollmann M. (2008). The Naticidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of Giglio Island (Tuscany, Italy): Shell characters, live animals, and a molecular analysis of egg masses. <i>Zootaxa 1770</i>: 1-40, available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.1770.1.1 [details]
original description (of Natica millepunctata 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): 199-200 [details]
original description (of Nacca punctata Risso, 1826) Risso, A. (1826 - 1827). Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe Méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. [Natural history of the main productions of Southern Europe and particularly those of the area around Nice and the Maritime Alps. <em>In: Levrault, F.G. (ed.). vol. 3. Mammifères. Oiseaux. Poissons / vol. 4. Mollusques. Annélides / vol. 5. Crustacés. Myriapodes, scorpionides, arachnides et acarides. Insectes. Vers intestinaux. Radiaires. Zoophytes].</em> 400 pp., 13 pls. [volumes 1-5., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/58984 [details]
original description (of Natica sanguinolenta Brusina, 1865) Brusina, S. (1865). Conchiglie dalmate inedite. <em>Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-königlichen Zoologisch-botanisch Gesellschaft in Wien.</em> 15: 3-42., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16400444 [details]
original description (of Natica millepunctata var. punctatissima Pallary, 1912) Pallary, P. (1912). Catalogue des mollusques du littoral méditerranéen de l'Égypte. <em>Mémoires présentés à l'Institut d'Égypte.</em> 7(3): 69-207, pls 15-18., available online at http://digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/diglit/meminstitutegyptien1914
page(s): 126, pl. 16 [2] fig. 1, 5 [details]
basis of record Huelsken T., Marek K., Schreiber S., Schmidt I. & Hollmann M. (2008). The Naticidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of Giglio Island (Tuscany, Italy): Shell characters, live animals, and a molecular analysis of egg masses. <i>Zootaxa 1770</i>: 1-40, available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.1770.1.1 [details]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Modern Greek (1453-) | Κηλιδοφέγγαρο [from synonym] | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Natica stercusmuscarum (Gmelin, 1791))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Natica sanguinolenta Brusina, 1865)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (203 publications) (from synonym Natica millepunctata Lamarck, 1822)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (56 publications) (from synonym Nerita punctata Karsten, 1789)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Naticarius stercusmuscarum)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Nerita stercusmuscarum Gmelin, 1791)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To Malacopics (Naticarius stercusmuscarum (Gmelin, 1791) Greece, Voreio Aigaio, Lesvos, Kolpos Kall...
To Malacopics (Naticarius stercusmuscarum (Gmelin,1791) Tunisia, Sfax, Îles Kerkennah, Île Gharbi, ...
To NHMUK collection (Natica millepunctata Lamarck, 1822; NHMUK:ecatalogue:6275920) (from synonym Natica millepunctata Lamarck, 1822)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Natica millepunctata Lamarck, 1822)
To PESI (from synonym Natica stercusmuscarum (Gmelin, 1791))
To PESI (from synonym Nerita stercusmuscarum Gmelin, 1791)
To PESI (from synonym Nerita punctata Karsten, 1789)
To PESI (from synonym Nacca punctata Risso, 1826)
To PESI (from synonym Natica sanguinolenta Brusina, 1865)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Natica stercusmuscarum (Gmelin, 1791))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Natica sanguinolenta Brusina, 1865)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (203 publications) (from synonym Natica millepunctata Lamarck, 1822)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (56 publications) (from synonym Nerita punctata Karsten, 1789)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Naticarius stercusmuscarum)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Nerita stercusmuscarum Gmelin, 1791)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To Malacopics (Naticarius stercusmuscarum (Gmelin, 1791) Greece, Voreio Aigaio, Lesvos, Kolpos Kall...
To Malacopics (Naticarius stercusmuscarum (Gmelin,1791) Tunisia, Sfax, Îles Kerkennah, Île Gharbi, ...
To NHMUK collection (Natica millepunctata Lamarck, 1822; NHMUK:ecatalogue:6275920) (from synonym Natica millepunctata Lamarck, 1822)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Natica millepunctata Lamarck, 1822)
To PESI (from synonym Natica stercusmuscarum (Gmelin, 1791))
To PESI (from synonym Nerita stercusmuscarum Gmelin, 1791)
To PESI (from synonym Nerita punctata Karsten, 1789)
To PESI (from synonym Nacca punctata Risso, 1826)
To PESI (from synonym Natica sanguinolenta Brusina, 1865)