Sassia remensa is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cymatiidae.[1]

Sassia remensa
Shell of Sassia remensa (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Tonnoidea
Family: Cymatiidae
Genus: Sassia
Species:
S. remensa
Binomial name
Sassia remensa
(Iredale, 1936)
Synonyms[1]
  • Phanozesta remensa Iredale, 1936
  • Sassia marshalli Beu, 1978

Description

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Distribution

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This species occurs in the Australian part of the Tasman Sea; also of New Caledonia

References

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  1. ^ a b Sassia remensa (Iredale, 1936). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 December 2018.
  • Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. pp 196–219. in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press,
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