Nassarius niveus

Nassarius niveus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Nassariidae
Genus:	Nassarius
Species:	N. niveus
Binomial name
	Nassarius niveus; (A. Adams, 1852)
Synonyms
	Nassa (Caesia) plicatella A. Adams, 1852; Nassa (Tritia) nivea A. Adams, 1852; Nassa (Tritia) plicatella A. Adams, 1852; Nassa nivea A. Adams, 1852 (basionym); Nassa plicatella A. Adams, 1852 (Invalid: junior homonym of Nassa plicatella Münster, 1835); Nassa scopularca Barnard, 1959; Nassarius (Zeuxis) plicatellus (A. Adams, 1852); Nassarius plicatellus (A. Adams, 1852);

Nassarius niveus, common name the lattice dogwhelk, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Nassariidae, the Nassa mud snails or dog whelks.^[1]