Biology:Bullia mauritiana
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Short description: Species of gastropod
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Nassariidae |
Genus: | Bullia |
Species: | B. mauritiana
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Binomial name | |
Bullia mauritiana (Gray, 1839)
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Bullia mauritiana, the Mauritius bullia, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Nassariidae, the Nassa mud snails or dog whelks.[1]
Description
The shell size varies between 30 mm and 75 mm
Distribution
This species is distributed in the Indian Ocean along Madagascar and South Africa
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Bullia mauritiana (Gray, 1839). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 February 2011.
- Dautzenberg, Ph. (1929). Mollusques testacés marins de Madagascar. Faune des Colonies Francaises, Tome III
External links
- "Bullia mauritiana" (in en). Gastropods.com. http://www.gastropods.com/3/Shell_3283.shtml.
Wikidata ☰ Q4996914 entry
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