Nassarius concinnus
Species of gastropod
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Nassarius concinnus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Nassariidae, the nassa mud snails or dog whelks.[1]
| Nassarius concinnus | |
|---|---|
| Shell of Nassarius concinnus (syntype at MNHN, Paris) | |
| Scientific 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 | |
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Description
The length of the shell attains 16.8 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Tahiti, French Polynesia.