Thais nodosa

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Thais nodosa
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Thais nodosa (Lovell Augustus Reeve, 1843. Conchologia iconica, or, Illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals)
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T. nodosa
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Thais nodosa
Synonyms [1]

Thais nodosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. [1]

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Description

The length of the shell attains 45 mm (1.8 in).

Distribution

Inhabits rocky shores of Brazil and western Africa, (Cape Verde). [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Thais nodosa (Linnaeus, 1758) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 24 April 2010.
  2. Abbot and Dance, 1986. Compendium of Seashells