Vittina gagates

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Vittina gagates
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Neritimorpha
Order: Cycloneritida
Family: Neritidae
Genus: Vittina
Species:
V. gagates
Binomial name
Vittina gagates
(Lamarck, 1815) or Lamarck, 1822[ clarification needed ] [1]
Synonyms
  • Nerita reticulataQuoy & Gaimard, 1834
  • Neritina (Vittina) gagatesLamarck, 1822 (superseded combination)
  • Neritina fulgurataDeshayes, 1863 (junior synonym)
  • Neritina gagatesLamarck, 1822 (basionym)
  • Neritina gagates var. minorE. von Martens, 1877
  • Neritina gagates var. subplanispiraE. von Martens, 1877
  • Neritina modicellaDeshayes, 1863 (junior synonym)
  • Neritina moquinianaRécluz, 1850
  • Neritina sumatrensisG.B. Sowerby I, 1836
  • Neritina (Neritina) wetaranaHaas, 1912

Vittina gagates is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Neritidae. [2] [3]

References

  1. (Lamarck, 1815) per WORMS or Lamarck, 1822 per Brown (1994)
  2. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Vittina gagates (Lamarck, 1822). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1348337 on 2021-09-26
  3. Brown D. S. (1994). Freshwater Snails of Africa and their Medical Importance. Taylor & Francis. ISBN   0-7484-0026-5.