Clithon faba

Clithon faba
Clithon faba
Clithon faba
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Neritimorpha

clade Cycloneritimorpha
Superfamily: Neritoidea
Family: Neritidae
Subfamily: Neritinae
Tribe: Theodoxini
Genus: Clithon
Species: C. faba
Binomial name
Clithon faba
Sowerby, 1836
Synonyms

Clithon sowerbianus Récluz, 1842

Clithon faba is a species of brackish water snail with an operculum, a nerite. It is an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Neritidae, the nerites.

Distribution

This species occurs in Japan: Honshū and Kyūshū.[1]

References

  1. ^ (Japanese) "カノコガイ". Japanese Red Data Book. accessed 26 August 2010.

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