Nassarius cernohorskyi
Nassarius cernohorskyi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Nassariidae, the Nassa mud snails or dog whelks.[2]
Nassarius cernohorskyi | |
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Shell of Nassarius cernohorskyi (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Nassariidae |
Genus: | Nassarius |
Species: | N. cernohorskyi |
Binomial name | |
Nassarius cernohorskyi Kool, 2005[1] | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 8.7 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off the Marquesas Islands.
References
- Kool. 2005. Basteria Volume: 69 Issue: 4โ6 Pages: 87โ89. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 18 April 2010.
- Nassarius cernohorskyi Kool, 2005. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
- Bouchet, P.; Fontaine, B. (2009). List of new marine species described between 2002โ2006. Census of Marine Life.
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