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Monodonta nebulosa (Forsskål in Niebuhr, 1775) 
AphiaID: 546926

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Vetigastropoda (Subclass) > Trochoidea (Superfamily) > Trochidae (Family) > Monodontinae (Subfamily) > Monodonta (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Monodonta Lamarck, 1799
Synonymised
taxa		  Monodonta dama (Philippi, 1848)
 Turbo nebulosus Forsskål in Niebuhr, 1775 (original combination)
Sources  basis of record: Donald K.M., Kennedy M. & Spencer H.G. (2005) The phylogeny and taxonomy of austral monodontine topshells (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Trochidae), inferred from DNA sequences. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 37: 474-483. [details]

basis of record (from synonym): Vine, P. (1986). Red Sea Invertebrates. Immel Publishing, London. 224 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon]

original description (from synonym): Niebuhr C. (ed.) (1775). Descriptiones animalium avium, amphibiorum, piscium, insectorum, vermium quae in itinere orientali observavit Petrus Forskål, prof. Haun., post mortem auctoris edidit Carsten Niebuhr. Hauniae [Copengagen], Möller, pp. 1-19 + i-xxxiv + 1-164, 1 map. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/18564
page(s): 126 [details] [view taxon]

identification resource: Bosch D.T., Dance S.P., Moolenbeek R.G. & Oliver P.G. (1995) Seashells of eastern Arabia. Dubai: Motivate Publishing. 296 pp.  [details]

Environment marine
Distribution Red Sea (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Links To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
Image 
Monodonta nebulosa
Monodonta nebulosa
added on 2012-09-26 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:546926
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2010-11-19 01:15:00Z  created  Bouchet, Philippe
2011-09-19 12:30:19Z  changed  Gofas, Serge
2013-03-31 11:25:58Z  changed  Gofas, Serge
  
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  Citation: Gofas, S.; Bouchet, P. (2013). Monodonta nebulosa (Forsskål in Niebuhr, 1775). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=546926 on 2013-06-19
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