Biology:Nassarius johni
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Short description: Species of gastropod
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Nassariidae |
| Genus: | Nassarius |
| Species: | N. johni
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| Nassarius johni (Monterosato, 1889)
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Nassarius johni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Nassariidae, the Nassa mud snails or dog whelks.[1]
Description
The length of the shell varies between 4 mm and 8 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Alboran Sea, off Morocco.
References
- ↑ Nassarius johni (Monterosato, 1889). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 October 2012.
- Cernohorsky W. O. (1984). Systematics of the family Nassariidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum 14: 1–356.
- 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
- "Nassarius (Aciculina) johni" (in en). Gastropods.com. http://www.gastropods.com/0/Shell_6060.shtml.
Wikidata ☰ Q6967476 entry
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