Nassarius striatulus
Appearance
| Nassarius striatulus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Nassariidae |
| Genus: | Nassarius |
| Species: | N. striatulus |
| Binomial name | |
| Nassarius striatulus (Eichwald, 1829) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Nassarius striatulus is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Nassariidae, the Nassa mud snails or dog whelks.[1]
Subspecies
[edit]- Nassarius striatulus striatulus (Eichwald, 1829) †
- Nassarius cabrierensis ovoideus (Locard, 1886) is a synonym of Tritia ovoidea (Locard, 1886)
Description
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The length of the shell attains 12 mm (0.47 in).
Distribution
[edit]This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off the Western Sahara.
References
[edit]- ↑ MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Nassarius striatulus (Eichwald, 1829) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=880946 on 2021-09-04
- Landau B.M.; Silva C.M. da & Gili C. (2009). The Early Pliocene Gastropoda (Mollusc) aof Estepona, southern Spain. Part 8, Nassariidae. Palaeontos. 17: 1-101
External links
[edit]- Fischer, P.; Tournouër, R. (1873). Invertebrés fossiles du Mont Léberon. In: Gaudry, A.; Fischer, P.; Tournouër, R. Animaux fossiles du Mont Léberon (Vaucluse). F. Savy, Paris, pp. 113-172, pls. 16–21
- "Nassarius (Nassarius) cabrierensis cabrierensis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.