Smaragdia

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Smaragdia
Smaragdia viridis views
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Neritimorpha
Order: Cycloneritida
Superfamily: Neritoidea
Family: Neritidae
Genus: Smaragdia
Issel, 1869[1]
Type species
Nerita viridis Linnaeus, 1758
Synonyms
  • Neritina (Smaragdia) Issel, 1869
  • Smaragdista Iredale, 1936
  • Tanzaniella Lupu, 1979 (invalid: a junior homonym of Tanzaniella Hoffman, 1977 [Chilopoda])

Smaragdia is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Neritinae of the family Neritidae, the nerites.[2]

Species within the genus Smaragdia include:

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