Vitta glabrata
(Redirected from Neritina glabrata)
| Vitta glabrata | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Neritimorpha |
| Order: | Cycloneritida |
| Family: | Neritidae |
| Genus: | Vitta |
| Species: | V. glabrata
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| Binomial name | |
| Vitta glabrata (Sowerby, 1849)
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Vitta glabrata is a species of brackish water[1] snail, a gastropod mollusk in the family Neritidae.[2]
Description
[edit]The length of the shell is 8.5 mm.[1]
Distribution
[edit]This species occurs in Africa from Gambia to Angola.
References
[edit]- ^ a b Brown D. S. (1994). Freshwater Snails of Africa and their Medical Importance. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 0-7484-0026-5.
- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Vitta glabrata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1849). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1362570 on 2021-09-26
- Eichhorst T.E. (2016). Neritidae of the world. Volume 2. Harxheim: Conchbooks. Pp. 696-1366
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