Puperita pellucida [Puperita pellucida]
Description
Puperita pellucida is a species of small marine gastropod that also belongs to the Hydrobiidae family. It has a transparent, glossy shell that is slightly yellowish or greenish in color. The species is native to the freshwaters of the southeastern United States, particularly in Florida. Puperita pellucida is a benthic organism and is often found in vegetated habitats.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Mollusks
Mollusca
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|---|---|
| Class |
Gastropods
Gastropoda
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| Order |
Cycloneritimorpha
Cycloneritimorpha
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| Family |
Neritidae
Neritidae
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| Genus |
Puperita
Puperita
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