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Neritina Vetranici
''Neritina'' (common name: nerite snails), is a genus of small aquatic snails with an operculum in the family Neritidae, the nerites.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Neritina Lamarck, 1816. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206842 on 2021-09-24 They are as well marine, as brackish water, and sometimes freshwater gastropod mollusks ''Neritina'' is the type genus of the tribe Neritinini. Species Species in the genus ''Neritina'' include: accessed 24 September 2021 * † '''' F. Sandberger, 1860 * † '' |
Neritina Natalensis
''Vittina natalensis'', common name spotted nerite, is a species of small freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Neritidae, the nerites. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Vittina natalensis (Reeve, 1855). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1353177 on 2021-09-26 It returns to brackish waters to reproduce. This is a popular aquarium snail, sold because it looks attractive and eats algae in freshwater tanks, but does not multiply under aquarium conditions. It requires a pH above 7.0 to thrive. Distribution This species is endemic to the coastal plain of East Africa -- Kenya, Mozambique, Somalia, South Africa, and Tanzania. Its specific name ''natalensis'' refers to the region of Natal, South Africa. Human use This species is a common choice of algae Algae ( , ; : alga ) are any of a large and diverse group of photosynthetic, eukaryotic organisms. Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neritina Asperulata
''Neritina asperulata'' is a species of a marine and freshwater snail, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Neritidae, the nerites.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Neritina asperulata (Récluz, 1843). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=871340 on 2021-09-20 Distribution This species occurs in the Philippines and on the Solomon Islands. Ecology ''Neritina asperulata'' is an amphidromous Fish migration is mass relocation by fish from one area or body of water to another. Many types of fish migrate on a regular basis, on time scales ranging from daily to annually or longer, and over distances ranging from a few metres to thousan ... species. Juvenile snails of ''Neritina asperulata'' attach to a shell of another neritid snail '' Neritina pulligera'' and migrate like this for several kilometers. References * Abdou, A.; Galzin, R.; Lord, C.; Denis, G. P. J. & Keith, P. (2017). Revision of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neritina Cornuta
''Neritina'' (common name: nerite snails), is a genus of small aquatic snails with an operculum in the family Neritidae, the nerites.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Neritina Lamarck, 1816. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206842 on 2021-09-24 They are as well marine, as brackish water, and sometimes freshwater gastropod mollusks ''Neritina'' is the type genus of the tribe Neritinini. Species Species in the genus ''Neritina'' include: accessed 24 September 2021 * † '''' F. Sandberger, 1860 * † '' |