genus Nerita

Thesaurus

Noun

1.genus Nerita - type genus of the Neritidaemollusk genus - a genus of mollusksfamily Neritidae, Neritidae - neritidsnerita - a neritid gastropod having a short smooth or spirally ridged shell with thick usually toothed outer lip and toothed operculumbleeding tooth, Nerita peloronta - gastropod having reddish toothlike projections around the shell opening; of the Caribbean area