Nassaria moosai

Nassaria moosai is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Nassariidae, the true whelks.[2]

Nassaria moosai
Shell of Nassaria moosai (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
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N. moosai
Binomial name
Nassaria moosai
Fraussen, 2006[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 33.4 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Tanimbar Island, Indonesia.

References

  • Fraussen K. 2006. Deep water Nassaria (Gastropoda: Buccinidae) from Banda and Arafura Seas. Novapex 7(2-3): 31-46


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