Septaria porcellana

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Septaria porcellana
Septaria porcellana 01.jpg
Shell of Septaria porcellana
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clade Neritimorpha
clade Cycloneritimorpha
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S. porcellana
Binomial name
Septaria porcellana
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms[1]

Navicella durvillei var. gaymardii Récluz, 1841
Navicella durvillei var. quoyi Récluz, 1841
Navicella porcellana (Linnaeus, 1758)
Navicella suborbicularis G. B. Sowerby I, 1825
Navicella zebra Lesson, 1831
Neritina (Dostia) porcellana (Linnaeus, 1758)
Patella porcellana Linnaeus, 1758 (original combination)
Sandalium pictum Schumacher, 1817 (unnecessary substitute name for Patella porcellana)
Septaria suborbicularis (G. B. Sowerby I, 1825)

Septaria porcellana is a species of freshwater snail, a gastropod mollusk in the family Neritidae.

Distribution[]

The geographical distribution of Septaria Septaria porcellana includes India and ...

Description[]

Ventral view of a Septaria porcellana. Scale bar is 10 mm.

Life cycle[]

Septaria porcellana and its egg capsules.

Human use[]

This species is sold in the ornamental pet trade for use in freshwater aquaria.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ Sartori, André F. (2014). Septaria porcellana. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=818888 on 2017-11-27
  2. ^ Ng, T. H., Tan, S. K., Wong, W. H., Meier, R., Chan, S. Y., Tan, H. H., & Yeo, D. C. (2016). "Molluscs for sale: assessment of freshwater gastropods and bivalves in the ornamental pet trade". PLoS ONE 11(8): e0161130. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0161130

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