MolluscaBase taxon details
Clithon coronatum Leach, 1815
737511 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:737511)
accepted
Species
Clithon coronata [sic] · unaccepted (incorrect gender ending)
Clithon longispinum (Récluz, 1841) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Nerita (Clithon) longispina Récluz, 1841 · unaccepted
Nerita longispina Récluz, 1841 · unaccepted
Neritina coronata (Leach, 1815) · unaccepted
Neritina mauritiana Morelet, 1867 · unaccepted
Theodoxus coronatus (Leach, 1815) · unaccepted > superseded combination
(of Clithon coronata [sic]) Leach, W. E. (1815). The Zoological Miscellany; Being Descriptions of New, or Interesting Animals. <em>R.P. Nodder, London.</em> 2: 1-154, pls. 61-120., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28685302
page(s): 122, pl. CIV [details]
page(s): 122, pl. CIV [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Clithon coronatum Leach, 1815. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=737511 on 2026-08-03
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original description
(of Clithon coronata [sic]) Leach, W. E. (1815). The Zoological Miscellany; Being Descriptions of New, or Interesting Animals. <em>R.P. Nodder, London.</em> 2: 1-154, pls. 61-120., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28685302
page(s): 122, pl. CIV [details]
original description (of Neritina mauritiana Morelet, 1867) Morelet, A. (1867). Diagnoses de coquilles nouvelles de l'île Maurice. <em>Journal de conchyliologie.</em> 15 (4): 439-440., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15382371
page(s): 440. [details]
original description (of Nerita (Clithon) longispina Récluz, 1841) Récluz, C. A. (1841). Description de quelques nouvelles espèces de Nérites vivantes. <em>Revue Zoologique, par la Société Cuvierienne.</em> 1841(4): 102-109; 1841(5): 147-152; 1841(6): 177-182; 1841(9): 273-278; 1841(10): 310-318; 1841(11): 337-343., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2361985
page(s): 312. [details]
basis of record Eichhorst, T. E. (2016). Neritidae of the world. Volume one. Harxheim, Conchbooks. pp. 1-694. [details]
page(s): 122, pl. CIV [details]
original description (of Neritina mauritiana Morelet, 1867) Morelet, A. (1867). Diagnoses de coquilles nouvelles de l'île Maurice. <em>Journal de conchyliologie.</em> 15 (4): 439-440., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15382371
page(s): 440. [details]
original description (of Nerita (Clithon) longispina Récluz, 1841) Récluz, C. A. (1841). Description de quelques nouvelles espèces de Nérites vivantes. <em>Revue Zoologique, par la Société Cuvierienne.</em> 1841(4): 102-109; 1841(5): 147-152; 1841(6): 177-182; 1841(9): 273-278; 1841(10): 310-318; 1841(11): 337-343., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2361985
page(s): 312. [details]
basis of record Eichhorst, T. E. (2016). Neritidae of the world. Volume one. Harxheim, Conchbooks. pp. 1-694. [details]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Theodoxus coronatus (Leach, 1815))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Clithon coronata [sic])
To IUCN Red List (Endangered) (from synonym Neritina coronata (Leach, 1815))
To Malacopics (Clithon coronatum Leach, 1815 Mauritius, Savanne, Riviere d’Anguilles)
To Malacopics (Clithon coronatum Leach,1815 Mauritius)
To NHMUK collection (Neritina mauritiana Morelet, 1867; SYNTYPE(S); NHMUK:ecatalogue:7787940) (from synonym Neritina mauritiana Morelet, 1867)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Clithon coronata [sic])
To IUCN Red List (Endangered) (from synonym Neritina coronata (Leach, 1815))
To Malacopics (Clithon coronatum Leach, 1815 Mauritius, Savanne, Riviere d’Anguilles)
To Malacopics (Clithon coronatum Leach,1815 Mauritius)
To NHMUK collection (Neritina mauritiana Morelet, 1867; SYNTYPE(S); NHMUK:ecatalogue:7787940) (from synonym Neritina mauritiana Morelet, 1867)