Clithon
Clithon is a genus of freshwater snails or brackish snails that have an operculum, aquatic gastropod molluscs in the family Neritidae, the nerites.
Distribution
Distribution of the genus Clithon includes the Comoro Islands, Madagascar and the Mascarene Islands.Description
Some species, such as Clithon coronatum have spines on its shell.Species
Species in the genus Clithon include:Clithon angulosum Clithon aspersum- † Clithon avellana Clithon barbei Symonds & Pacaud, 2010 †
- † Clithon bezieri Clithon bicolor
- † Clithon bouryi
- † Clithon bristowi Clithon castanea Clithon celatum Clithon chlorostoma Clithon circumvolutum
- † Clithon coeuvrense Vrinat, 2019
- † Clithon concavum Clithon corona Clithon coronatum
- † Clithon cranmorense Symonds, 2006 Clithon cryptum Eichhorst, 2016Clithon cuvierianaClithon diadema Clithon dispar Clithon dominguense Clithon donovani Clithon dringii Clithon elegans †Clithon eudeli Clithon faba G. B. Sowerby I, 1836Clithon flavovirens Clithon francoisi Clithon fuliginosum
- † Clithon hillae ' Symonds, 2015 †
- † Clithon inequidentatum Clithon leachii Clithon lentiginosum Clithon luctuosum Clithon madecassinum Clithon mertonianum Clithon michaudi
- † Clithon mortoni Symonds, 2015 Clithon nigrispinis Lesson, 1831Clithon nouletianus Clithon nucleolus
- †Clithon nucleus
- † Clithon occultatum Vrinat, 2019 Clithon olivaceum Clithon oualaniense Clithon parvulum
- † Clithon passyanum Clithon peguense
- † Clithon pisiforme
- † Clithon planulatum
- † Clithon pococki Symonds, 2015 Clithon pritchardi Clithon pulchellum Clithon rarispina Clithon recluzianum Clithon reticulare Clithon retropictum Clithon rugatum Clithon ruginosum
- † Clithon saincenyense
- † Clithon sobrinum Clithon souleyetanum Clithon sowerbianum Clithon spiniferum Clithon spinosum - synonyms: Clithon spinosus, Clithon spinosaClithon squarrosum
- † Clithon stintoni Symonds, 2009 Clithon subgranosum Clithon subpunctatum Clithon teres Eichhorst, 2016Clithon thermophilum
- † Clithon tigrinum Vrinat, 2019 †
- † Clithon transbaicalicus Popova, 1981 Clithon triseriale Clithon tritonense Clithon undatus Lesson, 1831 Clithon wallacei
- † Clithon waltoni
- † Clithon zonarium