Neritona

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Neritona
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Neritimorpha
Order: Cycloneritida
Superfamily: Neritoidea
Family: Neritidae
Genus: Neritona
Martens, 1869
Type species
Neritina labiosaG. B. Sowerby I, 1836
Synonyms [1]
  • Paludomus (Tanalia)Gray, 1847
  • SereniaBenson, 1856 (unavailable name: established in synonymy)
  • TanaliaGray, 1847

Neritona (common name: nerite snails), is a genus of small aquatic snails with an operculum, marine, brackish water, and sometimes freshwater gastropod mollusks in the family Neritidae, the nerites. [1]

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Species

Species in the genus Neritona include:

Species brought into synonymy

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Neritidae, common name the nerites, is a taxonomic family of small to medium-sized saltwater and freshwater snails which have a gill and a distinctive operculum.

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<i>Neritina</i> Genus of gastropods

Neritina, is a genus of small aquatic snails with an operculum in the family Neritidae, the nerites. They are as well marine, as brackish water, and sometimes freshwater gastropod mollusks

<i>Pomatias</i> Genus of gastropods

Pomatias is a genus of small operculate land snails, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Pomatiidae.

<i>Theodoxus</i> Genus of gastropods

Theodoxus is a genus of nerites, small water snails with an operculum, some of which live in freshwater, and some in both freshwater and brackish water, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Neritidae, the nerites.

<i>Nerita</i> Genus of gastropods

Nerita is a genus of medium-sized to small sea snails with a gill and an operculum, marine gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Neritinae of the family Neritidae, the nerites.

<i>Orthalicus</i> Genus of gastropods

Orthalicus is a genus of land snails in the family Orthalicidae.

<i>Clithon</i> Genus of gastropods

Clithon is a genus of freshwater snails or brackish snails that have an operculum, aquatic gastropod molluscs in the family Neritidae, the nerites.

<i>Euspira</i> Genus of gastropods

Euspira is a genus of medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Polinicinae of the family Naticidae, the moon snails.

<i>Cronia</i> Genus of gastropods

Cronia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.

<i>Ergalatax</i> Genus of gastropods

Ergalatax is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Ergalataxinae of the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.

Stomatia, common name the keeled wide mouths, is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Trochidae, the top snails.

<i>Clithon faba</i> Species of gastropod

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.

<i>Naesiotus</i> Genus of gastropods

Naesiotus is a genus of tropical air-breathing land snails, a pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Bulimulidae.

<i>Neritodryas</i> Genus of gastropods

Neritodryas is a genus of freshwater snails, ; they are gastropod mollusks in the family Neritidae, the nerites.

<i>Clithon corona</i> Species of gastropod

Clithon corona is a species of brackish water and freshwater snail with an operculum, a nerite.

<i>Neripteron</i> Genus of gastropods

Neripteron is a genus of brackish water and freshwater snails, an aquatic gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Neritininae of the family Neritidae, the nerites.

<i>Neripteron auriculatum</i> Species of gastropod

Neripteron auriculatum is a species of brackish water and freshwater snail, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Neritidae, the nerites.

<i>Neritina asperulata</i> Species of gastropod

Neritina asperulata is a species of a marine and freshwater snail, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Neritidae, the nerites.

<i>Clypeolum</i> (gastropod) Genus of gastropods

Clypeolum is a genus of freshwater snails or brackish snails that have an operculum, aquatic gastropod molluscs in the family Neritidae, the nerites.

References

  1. 1 2 MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Neritona Martens, 1869. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=992444 on 2021-09-26