Sassia nassariformis is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cymatiidae.[1]
Sassia nassariformis | |
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Shell of Sassia nassariformis (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Family: | Cymatiidae |
Genus: | Sassia |
Species: | S. nassariformis
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Binomial name | |
Sassia nassariformis (G.B. Sowerby III, 1902)
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Description
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs in the Mozambique Channel.
References
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- ^ a b Sassia nassariformis (G.B. Sowerby III, 1902). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 December 2018.
- Steyn, D.G & Lussi, M. (2005). Offshore Shells of Southern Africa: A pictorial guide to more than 750 Gastropods. Published by the authors. Pp. i–vi, 1–289.