Nassarius webbei

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Nassarius webbei
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N. webbei
Binomial name
Nassarius webbei
(Petit, 1850)
Synonyms
  • Buccinum webbei Petit de la Saussaye, 1850
  • Nassarius turbineus (Gould, A.A., 1845)

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Nassarius webbei 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 17 mm. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Verde Islands and Senegal.

References

  1. Nassarius webbei (Petit, 1850).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 1 November 2012.
  • Rolán E., 2005. Malacological Fauna From The Cape Verde Archipelago. Part 1, Polyplacophora and Gastropoda.
  • Rolán E. & Hernández J.M. (2005) The West African species of the group Nassarius denticulatus (Mollusca, Neogastropoda), with the description of a new species. Journal of Conchology 38(5): 499-511. page(s): 504

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