Nerita japonica

Nerita japonica
Nerita japonica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Neritimorpha
clade Cycloneritimorpha
Superfamily: Neritoidea
Family: Neritidae
Genus: Nerita
Subgenus: Heminerita
Species: N. japonica
Binomial name
Nerita japonica
Dunker, 1860
Synonyms[1]

Nerita pica Gould, 1859

Nerita japonica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Neritidae.[1]

Nerita japonica is the type species of the subgenus Heminerita von Martens, 1887.[1]

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