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  1. neritid, neritid gastropodnoun

    operculate seasnail of coastal waters with a short spiral shell

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  1. neritid

    Neritidae, common name the nerites, is a taxonomic family of small to medium-sized saltwater and freshwater snails which have a gill and a distinctive operculum. The family Neritidae includes marine genera such as Nerita, marine and freshwater genera such as Neritina, and freshwater and brackish water genera such as Theodoxus. The common name "nerite" as well as the family name Neritidae and the genus name Nerita, are derived from the name of Nerites, who was a sea god in Greek mythology.

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  1. neritid

    Neritid refers to a family of small to medium-sized marine, brackish and freshwater snails known as Neritidae. They are typically characterized by their rounded or short conical shells and are commonly found in both tropical and temperate regions worldwide.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of neritid in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of neritid in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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