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Nassarius samiae

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Nassarius samiae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Nassariidae
Genus: Nassarius
Species:
N. samiae
Binomial name
Nassarius samiae
Kool, 2006[1]

Nassarius samiae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Nassariidae, the Nassa mud snails or dog whelks.[2]

Description

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The shell grows to a length of 20 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off the Philippines.

References

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  • Bouchet, P.; Fontaine, B. (2009). List of new marine species described between 2002–2006. Census of Marine Life.
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  • "Nassarius samiae". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.