Neritodryas cornea: Difference between revisions

{{Short description|Species of gastropod}}

{{Speciesbox

| image_caption = Two [[gastropod shell|shells]] of ''Neritodryas cornea''

| genus = Neritodryas

| species = cornea

| authority = ([[Carl Linnaeus|Linnaeus]], [[10th edition of Systema Naturae|1758]])

| synonyms_ref = <ref>Bouchet, P.; Marshall, B. (2017). ''Neritodryas cornea'' (Linnaeus, 1758). In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=850635 on 2017-12-12</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.animalbase.uni-goettingen.de/zooweb/servlet/AnimalBase/home/speciestaxon?id=4760|title = AnimalBase :: Nerita cornea speciestaxon homepage}}</ref>

| synonyms =

* ''Nerita cornea'' <small>Linnaeus, 1758</small> (original combination)

* ''Neritina amphibia'' <small>Lesson, 1831</small>

* ''Neritina ampullaria'' <small>Lesson, 1831</small>

* ''Neritina cornea'' <small>(Linnaeus, 1758)</small> (new combination)

'''''Neritodryas cornea''''', the '''horny nerite''',<ref>{{Gastropods.com|key=0|id=2490|title=''Neritodryas cornea''|access-date=12 January 2019}}</ref> is a species of [[freshwater snail]], an aquatic [[gastropod]] [[mollusc]] in the family [[Neritidae]], the nerites.<ref name="WoRMS">MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Neritodryas cornea (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World RegisterofMarine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=850635 on 2021-09-28</ref>

''Neritodryas cornea'' is the [[type species]] of the genus ''Neritodryas''.<ref>[http://www.animalbase.uni-goettingen.de/zooweb/servlet/AnimalBase/home/genus?id=2560 "Genus summary for ''Neritodryas''"]. [[AnimalBase]], accessed 12 December 2017.</ref>

==Description==

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|[[File:Neritodryas cornea shell.png|left|thumb|Apertural view of a shell of ''Neritodryas cornea''.]]

|[[File:Neritodryas cornea shell 2.png|left|thumb|Abapertural view of a shell of ''Neritodryas cornea''.]]

|}

==Human use==

It is a part of ornamental [[pet trade]] for [[Freshwater aquarium|freshwater aquaria]].<ref name="Ng 2016">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}}</ref>

{{Reflist}}

* Brandt, R. A. M. (1974). The non-marine aquatic Mollusca of Thailand. Archiv für Molluskenkunde. 105: i-iv, 1-423

* Eichhorst T.E. (2016). Neritidae of the world. Volume 2. Harxheim: Conchbooks. pp.&nbsp;696–1366

==External links==

{{Commons category|Neritodryas cornea}}

* [https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886]

* [https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/119040 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, 2]

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[[Category:Gastropods described in 1758]]

[[Category:Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus]]