Nassarius wolffi
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Nassarius wolffi, common name the Torben Wolff nassa, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Nassariidae, the Nassa mud snails or dog whelks.[1]
Description
The length of the shell varies between 25 mm and 45 mm.
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Distribution
This species occurs in the Western Mediterranean Sea and in the Atlantic Ocean off the Cape Verde Islands and Angola. Also found in Namibia.
References
- ^ Nassarius wolffi Knudsen. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 1 November 2012.
External links
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