Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order Littorinimorpha > Superfamily Naticoidea > Family Naticidae > Subfamily Naticinae > Genus Naticarius

Naticarius hebraeus (Martyn, 1786)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Nerita Linnaeus, 1758

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Naticarius*	Duméril, 1805	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Nacca maxima*	Risso, 1826	synonym
*Natica adspersa*	Menke, 1830	synonym
*Natica hebraea*	(Martyn, 1786)	synonym
*Natica hebraea var. rarimaculata*	Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1883	synonym
*Natica hebraea var. zonata*	Pallary, 1912	synonym
*Nerita maculata*	Salis Marschlins, 1793	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

English: Hebrew moon shell; Hebrew moonsnail; Hebrew necklace shell sources: Cole, T. C. H. (2017). Wörterbuch der Wirbellosen / Dictionary of Invertebrates. Latein-Deutsch-English. 2017. Springer Spektrum: Berlin. ISBN 978-3-662-52869-3. XII, 574 pp.

German: Hebräische Mondschnecke; Hebräische Nabelschnecke

Literature

basis of record	Huelsken T., Marek K., Schreiber S., Schmidt I. & Hollmann M. (2008). The Naticidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of Giglio Island (Tuscany, Italy): Shell characters, live animals, and a molecular analysis of egg masses. Zootaxa 1770: 1-40

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Naticarius hebraeus (Martyn, 1786). Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:720569

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Environment

marine

Importance

EU Habitat Directive:
annex II EU Habitat Directive Annex II: Species of community interest whose conservation requires the designation of special areas of conservation.

EU Habitat Directive Annex II: Species of community interest whose conservation requires the designation of special areas of conservation.

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2013-03-04 by Philippe Bouchet

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