Clypeolum (gastropod)

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Phylum:Mollusca
Superfamily:Neritoidea
Clypeolum
Shell of Clypeolum latissimum (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Cycloneritida
Superfamily: Neritoidea
Family: Neritidae
Genus: Clypeolum
Récluz, 1842
Type species
Neritina latissima
Broderip, 1833
Synonyms
  • Neritina (Alina) Récluz, 1842 (invalid: junior homonym of Alina Risso, 1826)
  • Neritina (Clypeolum) Récluz, 1842 (original rank)

Clypeolum is a genus of freshwater snails or brackish snails that have an operculum, aquatic gastropod molluscs in the family Neritidae, the nerites.[1]

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