WoRMS taxon details
Clithon corona (Linnaeus, 1758)
737510 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:737510)
accepted
Species
Clithon brevispina (Lamarck, 1822) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Clithon coronoides R. P. Lesson, 1831 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Clithon variabilis R. P. Lesson, 1831 · unaccepted
Nerita (Clithon) montacuti Récluz, 1843 · unaccepted
Nerita (Clithon) montaguana Récluz, 1850 · unaccepted
Nerita (Clithon) obscurata Récluz, 1842 · unaccepted
Nerita cardinalis Le Guillou, 1841 · unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of Nerita...)
invalid: junior homonym of Nerita cardinalis Röding, 1798
Nerita corona Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted (original combination)
Nerita montacuti Récluz, 1843 · unaccepted
Nerita montaguana Récluz, 1850 · unaccepted
Nerita obscurata Récluz, 1842 · unaccepted
Neritina aspera R. A. Philippi, 1845 · unaccepted
Neritina brevispina Lamarck, 1822 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Neritina coronoides R. P. Lesson, 1831 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Neritina corrugata Hombron & Jacquinot, 1848 · unaccepted
Neritina deltoidea Mousson, 1870 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (original name)
Neritina discors E. von Martens, 1878 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Neritina flexuosa Hombron & Jacquinot, 1848 · unaccepted
Neritina hapa Hombron & Jacquinot, 1848 · unaccepted
Neritina monilifera E. von Martens, 1878 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Neritina musiva Hombron & Jacquinot, 1848 · unaccepted
Neritina paya [sic] · unaccepted
Neritina rhytidophora Tapparone Canefri, 1883 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Neritina rugata var. monilifera E. von Martens, 1878 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Neritina ruida Mousson, 1857 · unaccepted
Neritina subrugata Baird, 1873 · unaccepted
Neritina vitiana Mousson, 1870 · unaccepted
recent only
(of Nerita corona Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 777 [details] Available for editors
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Note Type locality: "in Asiae fluviis"
Type locality Type locality: "in Asiae fluviis" [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Clithon corona (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=737510 on 2025-05-02
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Nerita corona Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 777 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Neritina brevispina 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): p. 185-186. [details]
original description (of Nerita cardinalis Le Guillou, 1841) Le Guillou, E.J.F. (1841). Description de quatorze Nérites nouvelles. <em>Revue Zoologique, par la Société Cuvierienne.</em> (1841): 343-347., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2362241
page(s): 345 [details]
original description (of Neritina aspera R. A. Philippi, 1845) Philippi, [R.] A. (1845). Diagnosen einiger neuen Conchylien. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 11: 50-71., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14776400
page(s): 63 [details]
original description (of Neritina ruida Mousson, 1857) Mousson, A. (1857). Novitates Zollingerianae (1). <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 6(2): 154-164., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15862679
page(s): 162 [details]
original description (of Clithon variabilis R. P. Lesson, 1831) Lesson, R. P. (1830-1831). Chapitre XI. Mollusques, Annélides et Vers; par R.-P. Lesson. pp. 239-456 [15 Nov 1831], plates 1-16 [Mollusques 1-3, 09 Jan 1830; Mollusques 4-6, 01 May 1830; Mollusques 7, 26 May 1830; Mollusques 8-9, 25 Nov 1830; Mollusques 12, 07 Mar 1831; Mollusques 10, 25 Jul 1831; Mollusques 11, 13 Oct 1831; Mollusques 14, 16, 15 Nov 1831; Mollusques 13, 15, 22 Dec 1831]. In: Lesson R.P. 1830-1831. Voyage autour du monde, exécuté par ordre du Roi, sur la corvette de Sa Majesté, La Coquille, pendant les années 1822, 1823, 1824 et 1825. Zoologie, par M. Lesson. Tome Second. 1re Partie. Paris, Arthus Bertrand, Libraire-Editeur, Imprimerie de Firmin Didot.<br>link to<a href="https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38663729" target="_blank">Text</a> link to <a href="https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38768370" target="_blank">Plates</a>. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38663729
page(s): 383-384 [details]
original description (of Neritina deltoidea Mousson, 1870) Mousson, A. (1870). Faune malacologique terrestre et fluviatile des îles Viti, d'après les envois de M. le Dr. Edouard Graeffe. Journal de Conchyliologie, 18: 179-236. Paris., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15160598
page(s): 224-225 [details]
original description (of Neritina discors E. von Martens, 1878) Martens, E. von. (1863-1879). Die Gattung <i>Neritina</i>. <em>In: Küster, H. C.; Kobelt, W., Weinkauff, H. C., Eds. Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz. Neu herausgegeben und vervollständigt. Zweiten Bandes zehnte Abtheilung.</em> 1-303, pls A, 1-23. Nürnberg: Bauer & Raspe. (publication dates: pls 2-4 [1863]; 1-64, pls 1, 5-9 [1875]; 65-144, pls 10-14 [1877]; 145-208, pls 15-19 [1878]; 209-303, pls 20-23, A [1879])., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52484536
page(s): 160, pl. 17, figs 7, 8, 11 [details]
original description (of Neritina rugata var. monilifera E. von Martens, 1878) Martens, E. von. (1863-1879). Die Gattung <i>Neritina</i>. <em>In: Küster, H. C.; Kobelt, W., Weinkauff, H. C., Eds. Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz. Neu herausgegeben und vervollständigt. Zweiten Bandes zehnte Abtheilung.</em> 1-303, pls A, 1-23. Nürnberg: Bauer & Raspe. (publication dates: pls 2-4 [1863]; 1-64, pls 1, 5-9 [1875]; 65-144, pls 10-14 [1877]; 145-208, pls 15-19 [1878]; 209-303, pls 20-23, A [1879])., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52484536
page(s): 164 [details]
original description (of Nerita (Clithon) montacuti Récluz, 1843) Récluz, C. A. (1843). Descriptions of new species of Nerites, collected by Mr. Cuming in the Philippine Islands. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1842) 10: 168-176. [published February 1843]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30679930 [details]
original description (of Nerita (Clithon) obscurata Récluz, 1842) Récluz, C. A. (1842). Description de plusieurs espèces de Nérites nouvelles vivantes. <em>Revue zoologique, par la Société Cuvierienne.</em> 1842(6): 177-184., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14714707 [details]
original description (of Clithon coronoides R. P. Lesson, 1831) Lesson, R. P. (1830-1831). Chapitre XI. Mollusques, Annélides et Vers; par R.-P. Lesson. pp. 239-456 [15 Nov 1831], plates 1-16 [Mollusques 1-3, 09 Jan 1830; Mollusques 4-6, 01 May 1830; Mollusques 7, 26 May 1830; Mollusques 8-9, 25 Nov 1830; Mollusques 12, 07 Mar 1831; Mollusques 10, 25 Jul 1831; Mollusques 11, 13 Oct 1831; Mollusques 14, 16, 15 Nov 1831; Mollusques 13, 15, 22 Dec 1831]. In: Lesson R.P. 1830-1831. Voyage autour du monde, exécuté par ordre du Roi, sur la corvette de Sa Majesté, La Coquille, pendant les années 1822, 1823, 1824 et 1825. Zoologie, par M. Lesson. Tome Second. 1re Partie. Paris, Arthus Bertrand, Libraire-Editeur, Imprimerie de Firmin Didot.<br>link to<a href="https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38663729" target="_blank">Text</a> link to <a href="https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38768370" target="_blank">Plates</a>. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38663729
page(s): 381 [details]
basis of record Haynes, A. 2005. An evaluation of members of the genera <i>Clithon</i> Montfort, 1810 and <i>Neritina</i> Lamarck 1816 (Gastropoda: Neritidae). <i>Molluscan Research</i> 25(2): 75-84. [details]
basis of record Eichhorst, T. E. (2016). Neritidae of the world. Volume one. Harxheim, Conchbooks. pp. 1-694. [details]
page(s): 777 [details] Available for editors

original description (of Neritina brevispina 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): p. 185-186. [details]
original description (of Nerita cardinalis Le Guillou, 1841) Le Guillou, E.J.F. (1841). Description de quatorze Nérites nouvelles. <em>Revue Zoologique, par la Société Cuvierienne.</em> (1841): 343-347., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2362241
page(s): 345 [details]
original description (of Neritina aspera R. A. Philippi, 1845) Philippi, [R.] A. (1845). Diagnosen einiger neuen Conchylien. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 11: 50-71., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14776400
page(s): 63 [details]
original description (of Neritina ruida Mousson, 1857) Mousson, A. (1857). Novitates Zollingerianae (1). <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 6(2): 154-164., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15862679
page(s): 162 [details]
original description (of Clithon variabilis R. P. Lesson, 1831) Lesson, R. P. (1830-1831). Chapitre XI. Mollusques, Annélides et Vers; par R.-P. Lesson. pp. 239-456 [15 Nov 1831], plates 1-16 [Mollusques 1-3, 09 Jan 1830; Mollusques 4-6, 01 May 1830; Mollusques 7, 26 May 1830; Mollusques 8-9, 25 Nov 1830; Mollusques 12, 07 Mar 1831; Mollusques 10, 25 Jul 1831; Mollusques 11, 13 Oct 1831; Mollusques 14, 16, 15 Nov 1831; Mollusques 13, 15, 22 Dec 1831]. In: Lesson R.P. 1830-1831. Voyage autour du monde, exécuté par ordre du Roi, sur la corvette de Sa Majesté, La Coquille, pendant les années 1822, 1823, 1824 et 1825. Zoologie, par M. Lesson. Tome Second. 1re Partie. Paris, Arthus Bertrand, Libraire-Editeur, Imprimerie de Firmin Didot.<br>link to<a href="https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38663729" target="_blank">Text</a> link to <a href="https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38768370" target="_blank">Plates</a>. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38663729
page(s): 383-384 [details]
original description (of Neritina deltoidea Mousson, 1870) Mousson, A. (1870). Faune malacologique terrestre et fluviatile des îles Viti, d'après les envois de M. le Dr. Edouard Graeffe. Journal de Conchyliologie, 18: 179-236. Paris., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15160598
page(s): 224-225 [details]
original description (of Neritina discors E. von Martens, 1878) Martens, E. von. (1863-1879). Die Gattung <i>Neritina</i>. <em>In: Küster, H. C.; Kobelt, W., Weinkauff, H. C., Eds. Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz. Neu herausgegeben und vervollständigt. Zweiten Bandes zehnte Abtheilung.</em> 1-303, pls A, 1-23. Nürnberg: Bauer & Raspe. (publication dates: pls 2-4 [1863]; 1-64, pls 1, 5-9 [1875]; 65-144, pls 10-14 [1877]; 145-208, pls 15-19 [1878]; 209-303, pls 20-23, A [1879])., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52484536
page(s): 160, pl. 17, figs 7, 8, 11 [details]
original description (of Neritina rugata var. monilifera E. von Martens, 1878) Martens, E. von. (1863-1879). Die Gattung <i>Neritina</i>. <em>In: Küster, H. C.; Kobelt, W., Weinkauff, H. C., Eds. Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz. Neu herausgegeben und vervollständigt. Zweiten Bandes zehnte Abtheilung.</em> 1-303, pls A, 1-23. Nürnberg: Bauer & Raspe. (publication dates: pls 2-4 [1863]; 1-64, pls 1, 5-9 [1875]; 65-144, pls 10-14 [1877]; 145-208, pls 15-19 [1878]; 209-303, pls 20-23, A [1879])., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52484536
page(s): 164 [details]
original description (of Nerita (Clithon) montacuti Récluz, 1843) Récluz, C. A. (1843). Descriptions of new species of Nerites, collected by Mr. Cuming in the Philippine Islands. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1842) 10: 168-176. [published February 1843]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30679930 [details]
original description (of Nerita (Clithon) obscurata Récluz, 1842) Récluz, C. A. (1842). Description de plusieurs espèces de Nérites nouvelles vivantes. <em>Revue zoologique, par la Société Cuvierienne.</em> 1842(6): 177-184., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14714707 [details]
original description (of Clithon coronoides R. P. Lesson, 1831) Lesson, R. P. (1830-1831). Chapitre XI. Mollusques, Annélides et Vers; par R.-P. Lesson. pp. 239-456 [15 Nov 1831], plates 1-16 [Mollusques 1-3, 09 Jan 1830; Mollusques 4-6, 01 May 1830; Mollusques 7, 26 May 1830; Mollusques 8-9, 25 Nov 1830; Mollusques 12, 07 Mar 1831; Mollusques 10, 25 Jul 1831; Mollusques 11, 13 Oct 1831; Mollusques 14, 16, 15 Nov 1831; Mollusques 13, 15, 22 Dec 1831]. In: Lesson R.P. 1830-1831. Voyage autour du monde, exécuté par ordre du Roi, sur la corvette de Sa Majesté, La Coquille, pendant les années 1822, 1823, 1824 et 1825. Zoologie, par M. Lesson. Tome Second. 1re Partie. Paris, Arthus Bertrand, Libraire-Editeur, Imprimerie de Firmin Didot.<br>link to<a href="https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38663729" target="_blank">Text</a> link to <a href="https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38768370" target="_blank">Plates</a>. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38663729
page(s): 381 [details]
basis of record Haynes, A. 2005. An evaluation of members of the genera <i>Clithon</i> Montfort, 1810 and <i>Neritina</i> Lamarck 1816 (Gastropoda: Neritidae). <i>Molluscan Research</i> 25(2): 75-84. [details]
basis of record Eichhorst, T. E. (2016). Neritidae of the world. Volume one. Harxheim, Conchbooks. pp. 1-694. [details]
Other
additional source
Komatsu, S. (1986). Freshwater and brackish water neritid fauna in Taiwan (Republic of China). <em>Venus (The Japanese Journals of Malacology).</em> 45(3): 169-176. Tokyo. [details] Available for editors
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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): 299 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Takada, Y. (2018). Micro-distribution of Four Species of Neritid Gastropods in an Upper Mangrove Area, Ishigaki Island, Japan. <em>Venus (Journal of the Malacological Society of Japan).</em> 76 (1-4): 53-64. [details] Available for editors
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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): 299 [details] Available for editors

additional source Takada, Y. (2018). Micro-distribution of Four Species of Neritid Gastropods in an Upper Mangrove Area, Ishigaki Island, Japan. <em>Venus (Journal of the Malacological Society of Japan).</em> 76 (1-4): 53-64. [details] Available for editors






Syntype (of Neritina ruida Mousson, 1857) ZMZ 529391 [details]
Syntype (of Neritina deltoidea Mousson, 1870) 529473 [details]
Syntype (of Neritina deltoidea Mousson, 1870) ZMZ 529472 [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Type locality: "in Asiae fluviis" [details]
Language | Name | |
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English | thorn neritehorned nerite | [details] |
German | Geweihschnecke | [details] |
Japanese | イガカノコ | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (21 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Clithon corona)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 41 proteins) (from synonym Nerita corona Linnaeus, 1758)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 41 proteins)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 41 proteins) (from synonym Clithon brevispina (Lamarck, 1822))
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To Malacopics (Clithon corona (Linnaeus, 1758) Indonesia, Papua, Papua Barat, Raya Ampat Islands, ...
To Malacopics (Clithon corona (Linnaeus, 1758))
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-32538) (from synonym Nerita cardinalis Le Guillou, 1841)
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-32743) (from synonym Nerita montacuti Récluz, 1843)
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-32815) (from synonym Clithon variabilis R. P. Lesson, 1831)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (21 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Clithon corona)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 41 proteins) (from synonym Nerita corona Linnaeus, 1758)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 41 proteins)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 41 proteins) (from synonym Clithon brevispina (Lamarck, 1822))
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To Malacopics (Clithon corona (Linnaeus, 1758) Indonesia, Papua, Papua Barat, Raya Ampat Islands, ...
To Malacopics (Clithon corona (Linnaeus, 1758))
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-32538) (from synonym Nerita cardinalis Le Guillou, 1841)
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-32743) (from synonym Nerita montacuti Récluz, 1843)
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-32815) (from synonym Clithon variabilis R. P. Lesson, 1831)