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

Sassia semitorta
Apertural view of Sassia semitorta (Kuroda & Habe in Habe, 1961)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Tonnoidea
Family: Cymatiidae
Genus: Sassia
Species:
S. semitorta
Binomial name
Sassia semitorta
(Kuroda & Habe in Habe, 1961)
Synonyms[1]
  • Phanozesta sakuraii Kuroda & Habe in Habe, 1961
  • Phanozesta semitorta Kuroda & Habe in Habe, 1961

Description

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Distribution

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This species occurs in China Seas.

References

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  • Liu, J.Y. (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. pp. 1–1267.