Tritia vaucheri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Nassariidae, the nassa mud snails or dog whelks.[2]
Tritia vaucheri | |
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Shell of Tritia vaucheri (lectotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Nassariidae |
Genus: | Tritia |
Species: | T. vaucheri
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Binomial name | |
Tritia vaucheri (Pallary, 1906)[1]
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Synonyms | |
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Description
editThe shell grows to a length of 12 mm.
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Distribution
editThis species occurs in the Alboran Sea, Western Mediterranean Sea.
References
edit- ^ Pallary P., 1906b: Diagnoses de nouvelles coquilles du Maroc , Oran, privately printed 3 pp.
- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Tritia vaucheri (Pallary, 1906). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=890059 on 2021-09-10
- Pallary, P. (1906). Diagnoses de nouvelles coquilles du Maroc. privately printed 3 pp.
- Hoenselaar H. J. & Moolenbeek R. G., 1988: The identity of Nassarius vaucheri (Pallary, 1906) (Gastropoda Prosobranchia), Basteria 52: 45–47
- Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213
External links
edit- Pallary P., 1920: Exploration scientifique du Maroc organisée par la Société de Géographie de Paris et continuée par la Société des Sciences Naturelles du Maroc. Deuxième fascicule. Malacologie (1912) Larose, Rabat et Paris pp. 34, 1 pl., 1 map
- Gofas, S.; Luque, Á. A.; Templado, J.; Salas, C. (2017). A national checklist of marine Mollusca in Spanish waters. Scientia Marina. 81(2) : 241-254, and supplementary online material.
- "Nassarius (Nassarius) vaucheri". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.