| Puperita pupa | |
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| Puperita pupa views | |
| Four Shells of Puperita pupa showing color variation, one showing the ventral side and on the lower left, an operculum | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Neritimorpha clade Cycloneritimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Neritoidea |
| Family: | Neritidae |
| Genus: | Puperita |
| Species: | P. pupa |
| Binomial name | |
| Puperita pupa (Linnaeus, 1767) |
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Puperita pupa is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Neritidae, the nerites.[1]
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The distribution of Puperita pupa includes:
This species occurs in brackish water on the West Indian island of Dominica.[2]