Nassarius protrusidens

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Nassarius protrusidens
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Nassariidae
Genus: Nassarius
Species:
N. protrusidens
Binomial name
Nassarius protrusidens
(Melvill, 1918)
Synonyms [1]
  • Alectrion (Hima) protrusidensMelvill, 1918 (original combination)
  • Nassarius (Zeuxis) protrusidensMelvill, 1918

Nassarius protrusidens 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

Distribution

This species occurs in the Red Sea, in the Indian Ocean off La Réunion and in the Pacific Ocean off the Philippines.

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References

  1. 1 2 Nassarius protrusidens . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 28 October 2012.