Sphaeronassa

Sphaeronassa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Nassariidae
Genus: Sphaeronassa

Sphaeronassa is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Nassariidae, the Nassa mud snails or dog whelks.[1]

The genus Sphaeronassa has become a synonym of Nassarius Duméril, 1805

Species

Species within the genus Sphaeronassa include:

References

  1. Sphaeronassa .  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 27 February 2011.
  2. Sphaeronassa mutabilis (Linnaeus, 1758).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
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