Nassarius oneratus

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Nassarius oneratus
Shell of Nassarius oneratus (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Nassariidae
Genus: Nassarius
Species:
N. oneratus
Binomial name
Nassarius oneratus
(Deshayes, 1863)
Synonyms[1]
  • Nassa obliqua Hombron & Jacquinot, 1848 (invalid: secondary junior homonym of Buccinum obliquum Kiener, 1841)
  • Nassa obliqua Pease, 1865 (invalid: junior homonym of Nassa obliqua Hombron & Jacquinot, 1848)
  • Nassa obliqua Rousseau, 1854 (invalid: junior homonym of Nassa obliqua Hombron & Jacquinot, 1848)
  • Nassa onerata Deshayes, 1863 (original combination)
  • Nassa onerato Deshayes, 1863 (misspelling)
  • Nassarius (Plicarcularia) oneratus (Deshayes, 1863)

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

The length of the shell varies between 10 mm and 18 mm.

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