Reticunassa jeanmartini
Appearance
Reticunassa jeanmartini | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Nassariidae |
Genus: | Reticunassa |
Species: | R. jeanmartini
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Binomial name | |
Reticunassa jeanmartini Kool & Dekker, 2006[1]
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Synonyms | |
Nassarius jeanmartini Kool & Dekker, 2006 (original combination) |
Reticunassa jeanmartini is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Nassariidae, the Nassa mud snails or dog whelks.[2]
Description
[edit]The length of the shell varies between 5 mm and 8 mm.
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Distribution
[edit]This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Mauritius and La Réunion.
References
[edit]- ^ Kool & Dekker. 2006. Visaya Volume: 1 Issue: 6 Pages: 54–75. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 18 April 2010.
- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Reticunassa jeanmartini (Kool & Dekker, 2006). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1007371 on 2021-09-06
External links
[edit]- Galindo L.A., Kool H.H. & Dekker H. (2017). Review of the Nassarius pauperus (Gould, 1850) complex (Nassariidae): Part 3, reinstatement of the genus Reticunassa, with the description of six new species. European Journal of Taxonomy. 275: 1-43
- "Nassarius jeanmartini". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.