| Neritina | |
|---|---|
|   | |
| Two live individuals of Neritina natalensis | |
|  Scientific classification   | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Mollusca | 
| Class: | Gastropoda | 
| Subclass: | Neritimorpha | 
| Order: | Cycloneritida | 
| Superfamily: | Neritoidea | 
| Family: | Neritidae | 
| Genus: |  Neritina  Rafinesque, 1815 [1]  | 
| Type species | |
| Nerita pulligera Linnaeus, 1767 | |
| Synonyms [2] | |
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Neritina (common name: nerite snails), is a genus of small aquatic snails with an operculum in the family Neritidae, the nerites. [2] They are as well marine, as brackish water, and sometimes freshwater gastropod mollusks
Neritina is the type genus of the tribe Neritinini. [3]
Species in the genus Neritina include: [4]