Neritilia succinea

Neritilia succinea is a species of submarine cave snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Neritiliidae.^[1]

Neritilia succinea
Neritilia succinea shells
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Neritimorpha
Order:	Cycloneritida
Family:	Neritiliidae
Genus:	Neritilia
Species:	N. succinea
Binomial name
Neritilia succinea (Récluz, 1841)
Synonyms
Nerita succinea Récluz, 1841 (original combination) Neritilia succinea guatemalensis Pilsbry, 1920 Neritina pygmaea C. B. Adams, 1845 (junior synonym)

Subspecies Neritilia succinea guatemalensis Pilsbry, 1920: synonym of Neritilia succinea (Récluz, 1841)

Description

The length of the shell attains 5 mm.

Distribution

This species fas found on the riverbank on the West Indian island of Dominica.;^[2] also off Guadeloupe.