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Nereina

Poole, Karen E.

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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.

Species

KINGDOM

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumMollusca
  3. ClassGastropoda
  4. OrderCycloneritida
  5. FamilyNeritidae
Habitatbrackish, freshwater

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
14
Family
Neritidae
Collections
YPM, NHMUK, USNM
Recorded in
Lebanon, South Africa, Syria

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Neritidae
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taxon name
Nereina
taxon rank
genus
Commons category
Nereina
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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.

==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)

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