Adinassa skoogi

Adinassa skoogi
Shell of Adinassa skoogi (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Buccinoidea
Family:	Nassariidae
Genus:	Adinassa
Species:	A. skoogi
Binomial name
Adinassa skoogi (Odhner, 1923)
Synonyms
Adinopsis skoogiOdhner, 1923 (original combination) Bullia skoogi(Odhner, 1923) Nassarius skoogi(Odhner, 1923)

Adinassa skoogi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Nassariidae, the Nassa mud snails or dog whelks. ^[1]

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Angola and Namibia.

References

1. MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Adinassa skoogi (Odhner, 1923). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1316297 on 2024-04-23

• Odhner, N. H. (1923). Contribution to the marine molluscan faunas of South and West Africa. Göteborgs Kungliga Vetenskaps- och Vitterhets-Samhälles Handlingar. (4) 26 (7): 1-39, 1 pl.
• Horro J., Schönherr C. & Rolán E. (2018). Two new Nassariidae (Gastropoda) from West Africa with the substitution of Adinopsis Odhner, 1923 by Adinassa n. nom. Conchylia. 49(3–4): 25-34

External links

• Allmon W.D., 1990 (12 December). Review of the Bullia group (Gastropoda: Nassariidae) with comments on its evolution, biogeography, and phylogeny. Bulletins of American Paleontology 99(335): 179 pp., 15 pls