Puperita is a genus of snails, gastropod mollusks in the family Neritidae.[2]
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| Genus: | Puperita |
Species edit
Species within the genus Puperita include:
- Puperita bensoni (Recluz, 1850)[3]
- Puperita pupa (Linnaeus, 1767)[4] - in the brackish water
References edit
- ^ Gray (1857). Guide Syst. Distrib. Moll. Brit. Mus.: 137.
- ^ Puperita Gray, 1857. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 May 2010.
- ^ Puperita bensoni (Recluz, 1850). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 May 2010.
- ^ Puperita pupa (Linnaeus, 1767). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 May 2010.