Nassarius unifasciatus

Nassarius unifasciatus
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. unifasciatus
Binomial name
Nassarius unifasciatus
(Kiener, 1834)
Synonyms[1]
  • Buccinum unifasciatum Kiener 1834
  • Nassarius (Telasco) unifasciatus (Kiener, 1834)

Nassarius unifasciatus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Nassariidae, the Nassa mud snails or dog whelks.[1]

Description

The shell grows to a length of 12 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Western Mediterranean Sea.

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