Names
| English name | West Indian Topsnail |
| Alternative English name | Whelk (Saba, Sint Eustatius and Sint Maarten) |
| Papiamento name | Kíwa |
| Alternative Papiamento name | Alikruik (copied from Dutch name) |
| Alternative Papiamento name | Kiwa (Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao) |
| Valid name | Cittarium pica (Linnaeus, 1758) |
| Synonym sensu lato | Livona pica (Linnaeus, 1758) |
Classification
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Animalia [kingdom]
Animals
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Mollusca [phylum]
Molluscs
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Gastropoda [class]
Snails and slugs
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Vetigastropoda [subclass]
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Trochoidea [superfamily]
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Tegulidae [family]
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Cittarium Philippi, 1847 [genus]
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Cittarium pica (Linnaeus, 1758) [species]
West Indian Topsnail
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Cittarium pica (Linnaeus, 1758) [species]
West Indian Topsnail
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Cittarium Philippi, 1847 [genus]
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Tegulidae [family]
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Trochoidea [superfamily]
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Vetigastropoda [subclass]
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Gastropoda [class]
Snails and slugs
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Mollusca [phylum]
Molluscs