Biology:Nassa tuamotuensis
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Short description: Species of gastropod
| Nassa tuamotuensis | |
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| Shell of Nassa tuamotuensis (specimen at the Smithsonian Institution) | |
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| Species: | N. tuamotuensis
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| Nassa tuamotuensis Houart, 1996
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Purpura francolinus Kiener, 1835 | |
Nassa tuamotuensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae.[1]
Description
The shell size varies between 24 mm and 64 mm.
Distribution
This species is distributed in the Pacific Ocean along the Cook Islands and Tuamotus and the Society Islands.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Nassa tuamotuensis Houart, 1996. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
External links
- "Nassa tuamotuensis" (in en). Gastropods.com. http://www.gastropods.com/5/Shell_27015.shtml.
Wikidata ☰ Q6967360 entry
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