Vitta is a genus of brackish water and freshwater snails, an aquatic gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Neritininae of the family Neritidae, the nerites.[1]
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Vitta |
Scientific classification |
Domain: |
Eukaryota |
Kingdom: |
Animalia |
Phylum: |
Mollusca |
Class: |
Gastropoda |
Subclass: |
Neritimorpha |
Order: |
Cycloneritida |
Superfamily: |
Neritoidea |
Family: |
Neritidae |
Genus: |
Vitta Mörch, 1852 |
Synonyms |
- Agapilia Harzhauser & Kowalke, 2001 †
- Clithon (Vittoclithon) H. B. Baker, 1923
- Neritella (Vitta) Mörch, 1852 (original rank)
- Neritina (Vitta) Mörch, 1852 (new combination)
- Neritina (Vittoclithon) H. B. Baker, 1923· accepted, alternate representation
- Theodoxus (Vittoclithon) H. B. Baker, 1923
- Vitta (Vitta) Mörch, 1852· accepted, alternate representation
- Vitta (Vittoclithon) H. B. Baker, 1923· accepted, alternate representation
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Species within the genus Vitta include:
- Vitta adansoniana (Récluz, 1841)
- Vitta clenchi (Russell, 1940)
- Vitta consobrina Eichhorst, 2016
- Vitta cristata (Morelet, 1864)
- †Vitta duchasteli (Deshayes, 1832)
- Vitta glabrata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1849)
- Vitta kuramoensis (Yoloye & Adegoke, 1977)
- Vitta luteofasciata (K. Miller, 1879)
- Vitta meleagris (Lamarck, 1822)
- Vitta moquiniana (Récluz, 1850)
- †Vitta pachii (Handmann, 1889)
- Vitta perottetiana (Récluz, 1841)
- †Vitta picta (Férussac, 1823)
- Vitta piratica (Russell, 1940)
- Vitta rubricata (Morelet, 1858)
- †Vitta rumeliana Harzhauser, Mandic, Büyükmeriç, Neubauer, Kadolsky & Landau, 2016
- †Vitta schlickumi (Kowalke & Reichenbacher, 2005)
- †Vitta sparsilineata (Dall, 1913)
- Vitta usnea (Röding, 1798)
- Vitta virginea (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Vitta zebra (Bruguière, 1792)
- Harzhauser, M., Kowalke, T. (2001). Early Miocene brackish-water Mollusca from the Eastern Mediterranean and from the Central Paratethys - a faunistic and ecological comparison by selected faunas. Journal of the Czech Geological Survey. 46 (3-4), 353–374.page(s): 355-356
- Eichhorst T.E. (2016). Neritidae of the world. Volume 2. Harxheim: Conchbooks. Pp. 696–1366.
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- Mörch, O. A. L. (1852-1853). Catalogus conchyliorum quae reliquit D. Alphonso d'Aguirra & Gadea Comes de Yoldi, Regis Daniae Cubiculariorum Princeps, Ordinis Dannebrogici in Prima Classe & Ordinis Caroli Tertii Eques. Fasc. 1, Cephalophora, 170 pp. (1852); Fasc. 2, Acephala, Annulata, Cirripedia, Echinodermata, 74 (+2) pp. (1853). Hafniae (Copenhagen): L. Klein