Biology:Neritina rubricata

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Short description: Species of gastropod


Neritina rubricata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
Superfamily:
Family:
Subfamily:
Neritininae
Tribe:
Neritinini
Genus:
Species:
N. rubricata
Binomial name
Neritina rubricata
Morelet, 1858

Neritina rubricata is a species of small freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Neritidae, the nerites.

Distribution

This species is found in Africa, in Benin, Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Togo.

Habitat

This nerite lives in rivers.

References

  1. Jørgensen, A.; Kristensen, T.K.; Stensgaard, A-S. (2010). "Neritina rubricata". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (IUCN) 2010: e.T40090A10304422. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T40090A10304422.en. http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/40090/0. Retrieved 15 January 2018. 

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