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Zebra nerite

Vitta zebra (Bruguière, 1792)

Status not recordedsnails and slugs

The zebra nerite (Vitta zebra) is a species in the family Neritidae, order Cycloneritida.

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Quick facts about the zebra nerite

Weight
Not recorded
Length
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Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the zebra nerite live?

Not recorded

Is the zebra nerite endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the zebra nerite classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classGastropoda
  4. orderCycloneritida
  5. familyNeritidae
  6. genusVitta
  7. SpeciesVitta zebra (Bruguière, 1792)

Synonyms Nerita zebra, Neritina zebra

Other names and names in other languages (2)
  • Zebra neritinaEnglish
  • Nerite-zebraPortuguese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the zebra nerite

Other species in the same genus Vitta.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the zebra nerite?

The zebra nerite (Vitta zebra) belongs to the family Neritidae in the order Cycloneritida.

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Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Zebra nerite (Vitta zebra). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/vitta-zebra

MLA

“Zebra nerite (Vitta zebra).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/vitta-zebra.

BibTeX
@misc{vitta_zebra_2026,
  title = {Zebra nerite (Vitta zebra)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/vitta-zebra},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}