Biology:Nereina

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Short description: Genus of gastropods

Nereina
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Neritimorpha
Order: Cycloneritida
Superfamily: Neritoidea
Family: Neritidae
Genus: Nereina
de Cristofori & Jan, 1832
Type species
Nereina lacustris de Cristofori & Jan, 1832

Nereina is a genus of brackish water and freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Neritininae of the family Neritidae, the nerites.[1]

Species

  • Nereina afra (G. B. Sowerby I, 1836)
  • Nereina cresswelli Eichhorst, 2016
  • Nereina haemastoma (Martens, 1878)
  • Nereina punctulata (Lamarck, 1816)
Species brought into synonymy
  • Nereina lacustris de Cristofori & Jan, 1832: synonym of Nereina punctulata (Lamarck, 1816)

References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Nereina de Cristofori & Jan, 1832. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=871688 on 2021-09-26
  • Eichhorst T.E. (2016). Neritidae of the world. Volume 1. Harxheim: Conchbooks. 695 pp.

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q28038629 entry