Nassarius pullus

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Nassarius pullus
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Nassarius pullus
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N. pullus
Binomial name
Nassarius pullus
Synonyms[1]
  • Arcularia (Plicarcularia) thersites (Bruguière, 1789)
  • Arcularia thersites (Bruguière, 1789)
  • Buccinum pullus Linnaeus, 1758
  • Buccinum thersites Bruguière, J.G., 1789
  • Cassis pullus Röding, 1798
  • Nassa (Arcularia) thersites (Bruguière, 1789)
  • Nassa (Eione) dorsuosa A. Adams, 1852
  • Nassa (Eione) sondeiana K. Martin, 1895
  • Nassa (Eione) thersites (Bruguière, 1789)
  • Nassa dorsuosa Adams, A., 1852
  • Nassa gracilis Pease, W.H., 1868
  • Nassa pulla (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Nassa thersites (Bruguière, 1789)
  • Nassarius (Arcularia) thersites
  • Nassarius (Plicarcularia) thersites (Bruguière, 1789)
  • Nassarius acypha Martens, E.C. von, 1887
  • Nassarius jonasi Dunker, 1957
  • Nassarius thersites (Bruguière, 1789)
  • Plicarcularia thersites (Bruguière, 1789)

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Nassarius pullus, common names : Black Nassa; Olive Dog Whelk; Ribbed Dog Whelk, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Nassariidae, the Nassa mud snails or dog whelks.[1]

Description

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Distribution

This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Madagascar and Tanzania and in the Western Pacific Ocean off the Philippines.

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Abapertural view of Nassarius pullus

References

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  • Dautzenberg, Ph. (1929). Mollusques testacés marins de Madagascar. Faune des Colonies Francaises, Tome III
  • Spry, J.F. (1961). The sea shells of Dar es Salaam: Gastropods. Tanganyika Notes and Records 56
  • Cernohorsky W.O. (1981). Revision of the Australian and New Zealand Tertiary and Recent species of the family Nassariidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum 18:137-192.
  • Cernohorsky W. O. (1984). Systematics of the family Nassariidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum 14: 1-356.

External links

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Nassarius pullus Linnaeus.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 28 October 2012.