Reticunassa erythraea
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| Reticunassa erythraea | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Nassariidae |
| Genus: | Tritia |
| Species: | T. erythraea
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| Binomial name | |
| Tritia erythraea (Issel, 1869)
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Tritia erythraea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Nassariidae, the Nassa mud snails or dog whelks.[1]
Description
The shell size varies between 4.5 mm and 9 mm
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Distribution
This species occurs in the Red Sea and in the Indian Ocean off Madagascar
References
- ^ a b Marshall, B. (2016). Tritia erythraea (Issel, 1869). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=876828 on 18 May 2016
- Dautzenberg, Ph. (1929). Mollusques testacés marins de Madagascar. Faune des Colonies Francaises, Tome III
External links
- "Nassarius erythraeus". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 31 December 2010.
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