Puperita

Puperita is a genus of snails, gastropod mollusks in the family Neritidae.^[2]

Puperita
shells of Puperita pupa and its operculum
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Neritimorpha
Order:	Cycloneritida
Family:	Neritidae
Genus:	Puperita Gray, 1857[1]

Species

Species within the genus Puperita include:

• Puperita bensoni (Recluz, 1850)^[3]
• Puperita pupa (Linnaeus, 1767)^[4] - in the brackish water

References

1. Gray (1857). Guide Syst. Distrib. Moll. Brit. Mus.: 137.
2. Puperita Gray, 1857. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 May 2010.
3. Puperita bensoni (Recluz, 1850). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 May 2010.
4. Puperita pupa (Linnaeus, 1767). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 May 2010.