Nassarius macrodon
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Nassariidae |
Genus: | Nassarius |
Species: | N. macrodon
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Binomial name | |
Nassarius macrodon (Bronn, 1831)[1]
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Synonyms | |
Nassarius (Nassarius) macrodon macrodon (Bronn, 1831) |
Nassarius macrodon is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Nassariidae, the Nassa mud snails or dog whelks.[2] It only occurs as a fossil.
There is one subspecies: Nassarius macrodon recidivus (Martens, 1876)
Description
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Distribution
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References
[edit]- ^ Bronn H. G., 1831: Italiens Tertiär-Gebilde und deren organische Einschlüsse Heidelberg pp. XII + 176 + 1 pl
- ^ Nassarius macrodon (Bronn, 1831). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
- Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213