Vittina | |
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Apertural view of a shell of Vittina coromandeliana. Scale bar is 10 mm. | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Neritimorpha |
Order: | Cycloneritida |
Superfamily: | Neritoidea |
Family: | Neritidae |
Genus: |
Vittina H. B. Baker, 1923 [1] |
Type species | |
Nerita roissyana Récluz, 1841 | |
Synonyms | |
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Vittina 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. [2]
Vittina was previously recognized as a subgenus of the genus Neritina.
Species of this genus are found estuarine and fluviatile in the Indo-Pacific.
Species in the genus Vittina include:
Vittina | |
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Apertural view of a shell of Vittina coromandeliana. Scale bar is 10 mm. | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Neritimorpha |
Order: | Cycloneritida |
Superfamily: | Neritoidea |
Family: | Neritidae |
Genus: |
Vittina H. B. Baker, 1923 [1] |
Type species | |
Nerita roissyana Récluz, 1841 | |
Synonyms | |
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Vittina 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. [2]
Vittina was previously recognized as a subgenus of the genus Neritina.
Species of this genus are found estuarine and fluviatile in the Indo-Pacific.
Species in the genus Vittina include: