Neripteron violaceum

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Neripteron violaceum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Neritimorpha
Order: Cycloneritida
Family: Neritidae
Genus: Neripteron
Species:
N. violaceum
Binomial name
Neripteron violaceum
(Gmelin, 1791)
Synonyms[1]

Dostia crepidularia (Lamarck, 1822)
Neripteron (Dostia) violaceum (Gmelin, 1791)
Nerita violacea Gmelin, 1791 (original combination)
Neritina (Dostia) crepidularia Lamarck, 1822
Neritina (Dostia) violacea (Gmelin, 1791)
Neritina crepidularia Lamarck, 1822
Neritina depressa Benson, 1836
Neritina exaltata Récluz, 1850
Neritina gracilenta G. B. Sowerby I, 1825
Neritina mesopotamica Mousson, 1874
Neritina mitrula Menke, 1830
Neritina montrouzieri

Gassies
, 1875
Neritina plumata Menke, 1830
Neritina schaeflii Mousson, 1874
Neritina tourannensis Souleyet, 1842
Neritina violacea (Gmelin, 1791)

Neripteron violaceum is a species of brackish water snail, an aquatic

mollusk in the family Neritidae, the nerites.[2]

Description

Apertural view of a shell of Neripteron violaceum.
Abapertural view of a shell of Neripteron violaceum.

Distribution

Human use

It is a part of ornamental

References

  1. ^ Bouchet, P. (2016). Neripteron violaceum (Gmelin, 1791). In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=875310 on 2017-11-10
  2. ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Neripteron violaceum (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=875310 on 2021-09-22

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