Nassarius pachychilus

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Nassarius pachychilus
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Nassarius pachychilus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Nassariidae
Genus: Nassarius
Species:
N. pachychilus
Binomial name
Nassarius pachychilus
(von Maltzan, 1884)
Synonyms

Nassa pachychilusMaltzan, 1884

Nassarius pachychilus, the Angolan nassa, 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 size varies between 11 mm and 20 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Senegal, Ghana and Angola.

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