Tritia nitida | |
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Shell of Tritia nitida (syntype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Nassariidae |
Genus: | Tritia |
Species: | T. nitida |
Binomial name | |
Tritia nitida | |
Synonyms [2] | |
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Tritia nitida is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Nassariidae, the nassa mud snails or dog whelks. [3]
This species occurs in European waters and in the Alboran Sea.
The length of the shell varies between 24 mm and 33 mm.
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