Nassarius thachi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Nassariidae |
Genus: | Nassarius |
Species: | N. thachi |
Binomial name | |
Nassarius thachi Dekker, 2004[1] | |
Synonyms | |
Nassarius (Zeuxis) thachi Dekker, 2004 |
Nassarius thachi 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 30 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the tropical Western Pacific off China, Taiwan, Vietnam, Indonesia, Fiji.
References
- โ Dekker. 2004. Of Sea and Shore 26(1) : 25-29. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 18 April 2010.
- โ Nassarius thachi Dekker, 2004. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
- Cernohorsky, W.O., 1984 [31/Dec/1984].Systematics of the family Nassariidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum, 14:0โ0.
- Bouchet, P.; Fontaine, B. (2009). List of new marine species described between 2002-2006. Census of Marine Life.
External links
- "Nassarius (Zeuxis) thachi". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
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