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Neritodryas cornea






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Neritodryas cornea
Two shellsofNeritodryas cornea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Neritimorpha
Order: Cycloneritida
Family: Neritidae
Genus: Neritodryas
Species:
N. cornea
Binomial name
Neritodryas cornea

(Linnaeus, 1758)

Synonyms[1][2]
  • Nerita cornea Linnaeus, 1758 (original combination)
  • Neritina amphibia Lesson, 1831
  • Neritina ampullaria Lesson, 1831
  • Neritina cornea (Linnaeus, 1758) (new combination)

Neritodryas cornea, the horny nerite,[3] is a species of freshwater snail, an aquatic gastropod mollusc in the family Neritidae, the nerites.[4]

Neritodryas cornea is the type species of the genus Neritodryas.[5]

Description[edit]

Apertural view of a shell of Neritodryas cornea.
Abapertural view of a shell of Neritodryas cornea.

Human use[edit]

It is a part of ornamental pet trade for freshwater aquaria.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Bouchet, P.; Marshall, B. (2017). Neritodryas cornea (Linnaeus, 1758). In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=850635 on 2017-12-12
  • ^ "AnimalBase :: Nerita cornea speciestaxon homepage".
  • ^ "Neritodryas cornea". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
  • ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Neritodryas cornea (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=850635 on 2021-09-28
  • ^ "Genus summary for Neritodryas". AnimalBase, accessed 12 December 2017.
  • ^ Ng, T. H., Tan, S. K., Wong, W. H., Meier, R., Chan, S. Y., Tan, H. H., & Yeo, D. C. (2016). "Molluscs for sale: assessment of freshwater gastropods and bivalves in the ornamental pet trade". PLoS ONE 11(8): e0161130. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0161130

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