Nassarius cockburnensis
Nassarius cockburnensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Buccinoidea |
Family: | Nassariidae |
Subfamily: | Nassariinae |
Genus: | Nassarius |
Species: | N. cockburnensis |
Binomial name | |
Nassarius cockburnensis Kool & Dekker, 2006[1] | |
Nassarius cockburnensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Nassariidae, the Nassa mud snails or dog whelks.[2]
Description
The length of the shell varies between 6.9 mm and 9.7 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Western Australia.
References
- ↑ Kool & Dekker. 2006. Visaya Volume: 1 Issue: 6 Pages: 54-75. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 18 April 2010.
- ↑ Nassarius cockburnensis Kool & Dekker, 2006. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
- Kool H.H. & Dekker H. (2006) Review of the Nassarius pauper (Gould, 1850) complex (Gastropoda: Nassariidae). Part 1, with the description of four new species from the Indo-West Pacific. Visaya 1(6): 54-75. page(s): 57
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