Nassarius antillarum

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Nassarius antillarum
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Several views of a shell of Nassarius antillarum
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N. antillarum
Binomial name
Nassarius antillarum
(d’Orbigny, 1847)
Synonyms

Nassarius (Nassarius) antillarum (d’Orbigny, 1847)

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Nassarius antillarum 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. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea, the Gulf of Mexico and the Lesser Antilles; in the Atlantic Ocean off Brazil.

References

  • Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.

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