Puperita pupa

Puperita pupa
Puperita pupa: A. ventral view, B. dorsal view; C. Operculum external view; D. Operculum internal view. E. detail of the color standard.
Four Shells of Puperita pupa showing color variation, one showing the ventral side and on the lower left, an operculum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Neritimorpha
Order: Cycloneritida
Family: Neritidae
Genus: Puperita
Species:
P. pupa
Binomial name
Puperita pupa
(Linnaeus, 1767)

Puperita pupa, commonly known as zebra nerite, is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Neritidae, the nerites.[1][2]

  1. ^ Puperita pupa (Linnaeus, 1767). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 May 2010.
  2. ^ "Zebra Nerite Snail". The Brackish Tank. Retrieved 14 January 2024.