Clithon faba

{{Short description|Species of gastropod}} {{Speciesbox | image = Kanokogai0905.jpg | image_caption = | status = LC | status_system=IUCN3.1 | status_ref = <ref>Köhler F. (2011). ''Clithon faba''. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011: e.T189416A8728700. Downloaded on 07 April 2016.</ref> | genus = Clithon | species = faba | authority = Sowerby I, 1836 | synonyms = * ''Clithon (Clithon) faba'' (G.B. Sowerby I, 1836) (new combination) * ''Nerita interrupta'' Récluz, 1843 * ''Neritina faba'' G. B. Sowerby I, 1836 (original combination) * ''Neritina faba var. fasciata'' E. von Martens, 1878 (junior synonym) * ''Neritina faba var. sagittata'' E. von Martens, 1878 (junior synonym) * ''Neritina faba var. strigosa'' E. von Martens, 1878 (junior synonym) * ''Neritina fasciata'' Martens, 1878 (junior synonym) * ''Neritina interrupta'' G. B. Sowerby II, 1849 (probable synonym) * ''Neritina sagittata'' Martens, 1878 (junior synonym) * ''Neritina strigosa'' Martens, 1878 * ''Neritina troscheli'' Récluz, 1850 (a junior synonym) }}

'''''Clithon faba''''' is a species of brackish water snail with an operculum, a nerite. It is an aquatic gastropod mollusc in the family Neritidae, the nerites.<ref name="WoRMS">MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Clithon faba (G. B. Sowerby I, 1836). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=737540 on 2021-09-23</ref>

== Distribution == This species occurs in the Philippines, Singapore and in Japan: Honshū and Kyūshū,<ref>{{in lang|ja}} [http://www.jpnrdb.com/search.php?mode=map&q=110504010020067 "カノコガイ"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111004064040/http://www.jpnrdb.com/search.php?mode=map&q=110504010020067 |date=2011-10-04 }}. Japanese Red Data Book. accessed 26 August 2010.</ref> Vietnam.<ref name="Zvonareva 2015">Zvonareva S., Kantor Yu., Li X. & Britayev T. (2015). "Long-term monitoring of Gastropoda (Mollusca) fauna in planted mangroves in central Vietnam". ''Zoological Studies'' '''54''': 39. {{doi|10.1186/s40555-015-0120-0|doi-access=free}}.</ref>

left|thumb|''Clithon faba'' shell.

==References== {{Reflist}} * Chin, I. M. (2003). Variation in Monodonta labio among different intertidal habitats in Hong Kong. PhD thesis. The University of Hong Kong * Eichhorst T.E. (2016). Neritidae of the world. Volume 1. Harxheim: Conchbooks. 695 pp * Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp.

==External links== * [https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/109863 Sowerby, G. B., I; Sowerby, G. B., II. (1832-1841). The conchological illustrations or, Coloured figures of all the hitherto unfigured recent shells. London], * [https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52484536 Martens, E. von. (1863-1879). Die Gattung Neritina. In: Küster, H. C.; Kobelt, W., Weinkauff, H. C., Eds. Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz. Neu herausgegeben und vervollständigt. Zweiten Bandes zehnte Abtheilung. 1-303, pls ] * [https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30679930 Récluz, C. A. (1843). Descriptions of new species of Nerites, collected by Mr. Cuming in the Philippine Islands. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. (1842) 10: 168-176.] * [https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11075613 Sowerby, G. B., II. (1849). Monograph of the genus Neritina. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells. Vol. 2 (10): 507-546, pls. 109–116. London] * [https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25135972 Récluz, C. A. (1850). Description de Néritines nouvelles citées dans le Catalogue. Journal de Conchyliologie. 1: 154-164]

Category:Neritidae Category:Gastropods described in 1836 Category:Taxa named by George Brettingham Sowerby I