Nassarius mirabilis

Nassarius mirabilis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Nassariidae, the Nassa mud snails or dog whelks.[2]

Nassarius mirabilis
Nassarius mirabilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Buccinoidea
Family:
Nassariidae
Subfamily:
Nassariinae
Genus:
Nassarius
Species:
N. mirabilis
Binomial name
Nassarius mirabilis
Bozzetti, 2007[1]

Description

The length of the shell varies between 9.5 mm and 13 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Southern Madagascar.

References
  1. Bozzetti (2007). Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 55 (2) : 7–9. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 18 April 2010.
  2. Nassarius mirabilis Bozzetti, 2007. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 27 October 2012.
  • "Nassarius mirabilis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.


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