Nucella emarginata
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| Nucella emarginata | |
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| Nucella emarginata and eggs | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Subfamily: | Ocenebrinae |
| Genus: | Nucella |
| Species: | N. emarginata |
| Binomial name | |
| Nucella emarginata (Deshayes, 1839) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Nucella emarginata, common name : the Emarginate Dog Winkle, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
Description
The shell size varies between 25 mm and 30 mm
Distribution
This species is distributed between the Bering Sea and Pacific Mexico.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Nucella emarginata (Deshayes, 1839). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 10 January 2011.
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