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Nerita aterrima Gmelin 1791

Nerita aterrima

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

Description

The shell grows to a length of 27 mm

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off the Philippines and Western Australia.

References

  • Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. (1998) Marine Shells of South Africa. An Illustrated Collector's Guide to Beached Shells. Ekogilde Publishers, Hartebeespoort, South Africa, ii + 264 pp.

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Nerita aterrima: Brief Summary

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Nerita aterrima is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Neritidae.

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