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NERITE SHELLS FROM AROUND THE WORLD

    Nerite shells description



  • Family. Neritidae: nerites. Type of shell gastropod



  • These are small, often brightly colored shells belonging to the large sea snail family. Most are globular in shape. They are strong and solid. Nerites have no umbilicus and the aperture if often toothed on the inner and outer lip. The aperculum is shelly. They live in shallow warm seas in large colonies close to shore. They have been found in brackish water and a few in freshwater. Nerites are herbivores.



Mixed Nerite Shells

    Mixed Nerite Shells Description, size and price



    This is a mix of nerite species from across the world



  • One half pound of Mixed Nerite species 1/2 inch or less...... $1.29



Mixed Nerita Columbella

    Mixed Nerita Columbella shells



  • One half pound of Mixed Nerita Columbella shells 1/2 inch or less......$2.10



Rangiana Nerite Shells

    Rangiana Nerites

  • One half pound of Rangiana Nerites 1/4 inch or less.....$2.29



Zebra Nerites

    Zebra Nerites



  • One quarter pound of Zebra Nerites 1/4 inch or less...... $5.60



Yellow Nerites

    Yellow Nerites size and price



  • One quarter pound of Yellow Nerites 1 inch or less......$1.19



Red Nerites

    Red Nerites size and price



  • One Red Nerite sHELL 1/2 or less...... .14



Nerita Plicata

    Nerita Plicata shells size and price



  • One half pound of Nerita Plicata shells 1/2 inch or less......$1.89



Bleeding Teeth
    BLEEDING TEETH



  • Bleeding Teeth belong to the Nerite Family of shells. They are gastropods. Bleeding Teeth are considered a large shell among the Nerite family. It is a thick shell and short spired. The Bleeding Tooth shell surface usually has slightly raised spiral ridges. The dark red operculum is granulated on its inside. The color is usually yellow reddish or creamy with darker streaks or zigzags. Scientific name: Nerite peloronta. Habitat: Likes to hide under near shore rocks. They range across the Caribbean. This includes the Gulf of Mexico and Eastern facing shores of South America to the Northern fringes of Argentina. They are named after their orangish stained square-like teeth.



  • One Bleeding Tooth Shell 1/4 to 1 inch..... .20



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