Vitta cristata
Species of gastropod
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Vitta cristata is a species of small freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Neritidae, the nerites.[2]
| Vitta cristata | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Cycloneritida |
| Family: | Neritidae |
| Genus: | Vitta |
| Species: | V. cristata |
| Binomial name | |
| Vitta cristata (Morelet, 1864) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Neritina cristata Morelet, 1864 (original combination) | |
Distribution
This species of nerite is found in Africa: in Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Gabon, and Sierra Leone.