Tritia elongata | |
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Shell of Tritia elongata (lectotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Nassariidae |
Genus: | Tritia |
Species: | T. elongata |
Binomial name | |
Tritia elongata (Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1882) | |
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Tritia elongata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Nassariidae, the Nassa mud snails or dog whelks. [1]
The shell is smaller than Tritia corniculum and longer. This species appears to be the most variable in terms of coloration. [2]
This species occurs in the Mediterranean Sea off France, Algeria and Greece.
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