Nassarius scissuratus
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| Nassarius scissuratus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Nassariidae |
| Genus: | Nassarius |
| Species: | N. scissuratus |
| Binomial name | |
| Nassarius scissuratus (Dall, 1889) | |
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Nassarius scissuratus 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 9 and 15 mm (0.35 and 0.59 in).
