Nassarius samiae
Nassarius samiae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Nassariidae, the Nassa mud snails or dog whelks.[2]
| Nassarius samiae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Nassariidae |
| Genus: | Nassarius |
| Species: | N. samiae |
| Binomial name | |
| Nassarius samiae Kool, 2006[1] | |
Description
The shell grows to a length of 20 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Philippines.
References
- Kool. 2006. Miscellanea Malacologica Volume: 2 Issue: 1 Pages: 5-8. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 18 April 2010.
- Nassarius samiae Kool, 2006. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
- Bouchet, P.; Fontaine, B. (2009). List of new marine species described between 2002–2006. Census of Marine Life.
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