Neripteron
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| Neripteron | |
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| Shell of Neripteron auriculatum. Scale bar is 10 mm. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Neritimorpha |
| Order: | Cycloneritida |
| Superfamily: | Neritoidea |
| Family: | Neritidae |
| Genus: | Neripteron Lesson, 1831[1] |
| Type species | |
| Neritina auriculata Lamarck, 1816 | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Neripteron is a genus of brackish water and freshwater snails, an aquatic gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Neritininae of the family Neritidae, the nerites.[6]
Neripteron auriculatum is the type species of the genus Neripteron.[2]
