Nassarius lavanonoensis
Appearance
Nassarius lavanonoensis | |
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Shell of Nassarius lavanonoensis (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Nassariidae |
Genus: | Nassarius |
Species: | N. lavanonoensis
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Binomial name | |
Nassarius lavanonoensis Bozzetti, 2006[1]
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Synonyms | |
Nassarius (Aciculina) lavanonoensis Bozzetti, 2006 |
Nassarius lavanonoensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Nassariidae, the nassa mud snails or dog whelks.[2]
Description
The length of the shell varies between 11 mm and 15 mm.
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Distribution
This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Madagascar.
References
- ^ Bozzetti. 2006. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale, 53 (4) : 10–11. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 18 April 2010.
- ^ Nassarius lavanonoensis Bozzetti, 2006. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 October 2012.
- Bozzetti L. (2006) Nassarius (Aciculina) lavanonoensis (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia: Nassariidae) nuova specie dal Madagascar Meridionale. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 53: 10-11
External links
- "Nassarius (Aciculina) lavanonoensis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.