Neritona

Genus of gastropods From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Neritona is a genus of small aquatic snails with an operculum, marine, brackish water, and sometimes freshwater gastropod molluscs in the family Neritidae, the nerites.[1]

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Neritona
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Neritimorpha
Order: Cycloneritida
Superfamily: Neritoidea
Family: Neritidae
Genus: Neritona
Martens, 1869
Type species
Neritina labiosa
G. B. Sowerby I, 1836<
Synonyms[1]
  • Paludomus (Tanalia) Gray, 1847
  • Serenia Benson, 1856 (unavailable name: established in synonymy)
  • Tanalia Gray, 1847
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Species

Species in the genus Neritona include:

  • Neritona granosa (G. B. Sowerby I, 1825)
  • Neritona juttingae (Mienis, 1973)
  • Neritona labiosa (G. B. Sowerby I, 1836)
  • Neritona macgillivrayi (Reeve, 1855)
  • Neritona melanesica Riech, 1935
  • Neritona planissima (Mousson, 1869)
Species brought into synonymy
  • Neritona latissima (Broderip, 1833): synonym of Clypeolum latissimum (Broderip, 1833)
  • Neritona martensi Brusina, 1884: synonym of † Theodoxus martensi (Brusina, 1884)

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