''Clypeolum'' is a
genus of
freshwater snail
Freshwater snails are gastropod mollusks which live in fresh water. There are many different families. They are found throughout the world in various habitats, ranging from ephemeral pools to the largest lakes, and from small seeps and springs ...
s or
brackish snails that have an
operculum,
aquatic gastropod
The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda ().
This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, from freshwater, and from land. T ...
mollusc
Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 85,000 extant species of molluscs are recognized. The number of fossil species is esti ...
s in the
family Neritidae, the nerites.
[MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Clypeolum Récluz, 1842. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=873719 on 2020-08-24]
Genera
* ''
Clypeolum latissimum
''Clypeolum'' is a genus of fungi in the Ascomycota
Ascomycota is a phylum of the kingdom Fungi that, together with the Basidiomycota, forms the subkingdom Dikarya. Its members are commonly known as the sac fungi or ascomycetes. It is the l ...
''
(Broderip, 1833)
* ''
Clypeolum owenianum
''Clypeolum owenianum'' is a species of small freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Neritidae, the nerites. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Clypeolum owenianum (W. Wood, 1828). Accessed through: ...
''
(W. Wood, 1828)
;Species brought into synonymy:
* ''Clypeolum planissimum''
Mousson, 1869: synonym of ''
Neritona planissima
''Neritona'' is a genus of small aquatic snails with an Operculum (gastropod), operculum, Marine (ocean), marine, brackish water, and sometimes freshwater gastropod molluscs in the family Neritidae, the nerites.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaB ...
''
(Mousson, 1869) (basionym)
References
* Récluz, C., 1850. Notice sur le genre Nerita et sur le S.-G. Neritina, avec le Catalogue synonymique des Neritines. Journal de Conchyliologie 1: 131-164
* Fischer-Piette, E., 1950. Listes des types décrits dans le Journal de Conchyliologie et conservés dans la collection de ce journal. Journal de Conchyliologie 90: 8-23
* Eichhorst T.E. (2016). Neritidae of the world. Volume 1. Harxheim: Conchbooks. 695 pp
External links
Récluz C.A. (1842). Observations sur la Neritina (Neripteron) gigas, Lesson. Revue Zoologique par la Société Cuvierienne. 5: 234-236.
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Neritidae
Gastropod genera