Nassarius webbei
Species of gastropod
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Nassarius webbei is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Nassariidae, the Nassa mud snails or dog whelks.[1]
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| Nassarius webbei | |
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| Shell of Nassarius webbei (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Nassariidae |
| Genus: | Nassarius |
| Species: | N. webbei |
| Binomial name | |
| Nassarius webbei (Petit, 1850) | |
Description
The shell grows to a length of 17 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Verde Islands and Senegal.
