Nassarius arcadioi
| Nassarius arcadioi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Buccinoidea |
| Family: | Nassariidae |
| Subfamily: | Nassariinae |
| Genus: | Nassarius |
| Species: | N. arcadioi |
| Binomial name | |
| Nassarius arcadioi Rolan & Hernandez, 2005[1] | |
Nassarius arcadioi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Nassariidae, the Nassa mud snails or dog whelks.[2]
Description
The shell grows to a length of 25 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Mauritania.
References
- ↑ Rolan & Hernandez. 2005. Journal of Conchology 38 : 499-511, Part 5. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 18 April 2010.
- ↑ Nassarius arcadioi Rolan & Hernandez, 2005. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
- Rolán E. & Hernández J.M. (2005) The West African species of the group Nassarius denticulatus (Mollusca, Neogastropoda), with the description of a new species. Journal of Conchology 38(5): 499-511. page(s): 507
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