Neritina rubricata
| Neritina rubricata | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Neritimorpha clade Cycloneritimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Neritoidea |
| Family: | Neritidae |
| Subfamily: | Neritininae |
| Tribe: | Neritinini |
| Genus: | Neritina |
| 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
- ↑ Jørgensen, A., Kristensen, T.K. & Stensgaard, A-S. (2010). "Neritina rubricata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 3.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 2 April 2012.
- Brown, D.S. 2000. Neritina rubricata. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
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