Nerita adenensis

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Nerita adenensis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Neritimorpha
Order: Cycloneritida
Family: Neritidae
Genus: Nerita
Species:
N. adenensis
Binomial name
Nerita adenensis
Mienis, 1978 [1]

Nerita adenensis, also called the Aden Nerite, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Neritidae. [2]

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Description

Distribution

THe mollusk is near the red sea, near Aden.

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References

  1. Mienis, Henk.K., 1978. Notes on recent and fossil Neritidea, 8. Nerita adenensis, a new species from the Arabian Peninsula. Argamon 6(3-4): 30-36.
  2. Nerita adenensis Mienis, 1978 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 5 May 2010.