{"scientificNameAuthorship":"E.A. Smith, 1884","RecordModifiedOn":"2014-07-07","CAAB_code":"24057020","phylum":"Mollusca","Notes":"This species, from southeastern Australia and New Zealand, has a tan operculum, and until recently was confused with <i>Nerita atramentosa</i> from southern Australia which has a black operculum. It has also been mis-identified as <i>N. morio</i>, a species not found in Australia or New Zealand. See Spencer <i>et al</i>, 2007.","habitat":"Marine unspecified<br>","NameVerifiedSource":"Spencer, H., Waters, J.M. & Eichhorst, T.E., 2007. Taxonomy and nomenclature of black nerites (Gastropoda: Neritimorpha: <i>Nerita</i>) from the South Pacific., <i>Invertebrate Systematics</i>, Vol. 21: 229-237.","Parent_Id":24057902,"scientificName":"Nerita melanotragus","kingdom":"Animalia","order":"Cycloneritimorpha","otherVernacularNames":"","Reference":"Waters, J.M., King, T.M., O'Loughlin, P.M., Spencer, H.G., 2005. Phylogeographical disjunction in abundant high-dispersal littoral gastropods., <i>Molecular Ecology</i>, Vol. 14: 2789-2802.","vernacularName":"[a nerite]","ChildCodes":"","RecordCreatedOn":"2006-10-04","scientificNameID_WoRMS":"urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:713886","family":"Neritidae","standardName":"","class":"Gastropoda","scientificNameID_AFD":"urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:56579001-8640-47aa-9596-aa7da9a075ce","CAAB_status":"Valid"}