Biology:Paziella nuttingi
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Short description: Species of sea snail
Paziella nuttingi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Muricidae |
Genus: | Paziella |
Species: | P. nuttingi
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Binomial name | |
Paziella nuttingi (Dall, 1896)
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Paziella nuttingi, common name : Nutting's murex, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
Description
The shell grows to a length of 44 mm.
Distribution
This species can be found in the Gulf of Mexico and off the coast of Florida.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Paziella nuttingi (Dall, 1896). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 April 2011.
- Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas
- Merle D., Garrigues B. & Pointier J.-P. (2011) Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the world. Part Muricinae. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 648 pp. page(s): 164
External links
- "Poirieria (Paziella) nuttingi" (in en). Gastropods.com. http://www.gastropods.com/7/Shell_2977.shtml.
Wikidata ☰ Q3738743 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paziella nuttingi.
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