Nassarius deshayesianus | |
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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. deshayesianus |
Binomial name | |
Nassarius deshayesianus (Issel, 1866) |
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Synonyms[1] | |
Nassa obockensis (Jousseaume, 1888) |
Nassarius deshayesianus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Nassariidae, the nassa mud snails (USA) or dog whelks (UK).[1]
Contents |
The shell grows to a length of 15 mm
This species is distributed in the Red Sea.