Nassarius concinnus

Species of gastropod From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Nassarius concinnus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Nassariidae, the nassa mud snails or dog whelks.[1]

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Nassarius concinnus
Shell of Nassarius concinnus (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Nassariidae
Subfamily: Nassariinae
Genus: Nassarius
Species:
N. concinnus
Binomial name
Nassarius concinnus
(Powys, 1835)
Synonyms
  • Allanassa concentrica (Marrat, 1874)
  • Allanassa concinna (Powys, 1835)
  • Hima concinna (Powys, 1835)
  • Nassa (Hima) concinna Powys, 1835
  • Nassa (Hima) cribaria Marrat, 1877
  • Nassa (Zeuxis) concinna Powys, 1835
  • Nassa concentrica Marrat, 1874
  • Nassa concinna Powys, 1835 (original combination)
  • Nassa concinna f. minor Schepman, 1907
  • Nassa crebrilineata Hombron & Jacquinot, 1848
  • Nassa cribaria Marrat, 1877
  • Nassa rotundicostata Marrat, 1877
  • Nassarius (Alectrion) pseudomundus Oostingh, 1935
  • Nassarius (Niotha) concinus (Powys, 1835)
  • Nassarius (Zeuxis) concinnus (Powys, 1835)
  • Niotha voluptabilis Jousseaume, 1894
  • Planaxis areolatus Lesson, 1842
  • Zeuxis concinus (Powys, 1835)
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Description

The length of the shell attains 16.8 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Tahiti, French Polynesia.

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