Nerita vitiensis
Nerita vitiensis Hombron & Jaquinot, 1854
- kingdom Animalia
- phylum Mollusca
- class Gastropoda
- Neritopsina
- Cycloneritimorpha
- family Neritidae
- genus Nerita Linnaeus, 1758
Languages: English
Description
Look Alikes
Nerita polita complex
Ecology and Distribution
Distribution
Western Pacific: New Caledonia, Vanuatu, Fiji, and Samoa
Habitat
Marine intertidal: sandy shores with adjacent rocks; mid littoral
References
(2004). A review of the subgenus Linnerita Vermeij, 1984 (Gastropoda: Neritidae), with the designation of a new species and a redescription of Nerita (Linnerita) vitiensis Hombron & Jaquinot, 1854, from American Samoa, Fiji, and Vanuatu.
La Conchiglia. 36(311), 43-58.
(1999). Catalogue and Bibliography of the Marine Shell-bearing Mollusca of Japan.
749. Osaka: Elle Scientific Publications.
(1999). Catalogue and Bibliography of the Marine Shell-Bearing Mollusca of Japan.
Osaka: Elle Scientific Publications.


