Nassarius agapetus

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Nassarius agapetus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Nassariidae
Genus: Nassarius
Species:
N. agapetus
Binomial name
Nassarius agapetus
(Watson, 1882)
Synonyms [1]
  • Nassa (Niotha) agapetaWatson, 1882
  • Nassa agapetaWatson, 1882
  • Nassa kempiPreston, 1916
  • Nassa stiphraSturany, 1900

Nassarius agapetus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Nassariidae, the nassa mud snails or dog whelks. [1]

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Description

The shell grows to a length of 6.5 mm

Distribution

This species is distributed in the Red Sea, in the Indian Ocean off Réunion and in the Indo-West Pacific.

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References

  1. 1 2 Nassarius agapetus . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 20 October 2012.