Vitta glabrata

Vitta glabrata
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Neritimorpha
Order:	Cycloneritida
Family:	Neritidae
Genus:	Vitta
Species:	V. glabrata
Binomial name
	Vitta glabrata; (Sowerby, 1849)
Synonyms
	Clithon glabrata [sic] (incorrect gender ending); Clithon glabratum (G. B. Sowerby II, 1849); Neritina glabrata G. B. Sowerby II, 1849;

Vitta glabrata is a species of brackish water^[1] snail, a gastropod mollusk in the family Neritidae.^[2]

Description

The length of the shell is 8.5 mm.^[1]

This species occurs in Africa from Gambia to Angola.

^ ^a ^b Brown D. S. (1994). Freshwater Snails of Africa and their Medical Importance. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 0-7484-0026-5.
^ MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Vitta glabrata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1849). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1362570 on 2021-09-26

Eichhorst T.E. (2016). Neritidae of the world. Volume 2. Harxheim: Conchbooks. Pp. 696-1366

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