Nerita adenensis

Nerita adenensis, also called the Aden Nerite, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Neritidae.[2]

Nerita adenensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Neritimorpha
clade Cycloneritimorpha
Superfamily:
Neritoidea
Family:
Neritidae
Genus:
Nerita
Species:
N. adenensis
Binomial name
Nerita adenensis
Mienis, 1978[1]

Description

Distribution

THe mollusk is near the red sea, near Aden.

References
  1. Mienis, Henk.K., 1978. Notes on recent and fossil Neritidea, 8. Nerita adenensis, a new species from the Arabian Peninsula. Argamon 6(3-4): 30-36.
  2. Nerita adenensis Mienis, 1978. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 May 2010.


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