Reticunassa cockburnensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Nassariidae, the Nassa mud snails or dog whelks.[2]
Reticunassa cockburnensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Buccinoidea |
Family: | Nassariidae |
Genus: | Reticunassa |
Species: | R. cockburnensis
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Binomial name | |
Reticunassa cockburnensis (Kool & Dekker, 2006)[1]
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Synonyms | |
Nassarius cockburnensis Kool & Dekker, 2006 (original combination) |
Description
editThe length of the shell varies between 6.9 mm and 9.7 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off Western Australia.
References
edit- ^ Kool & Dekker. 2006. Visaya Volume: 1 Issue: 6 Pages: 54-75. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 18 April 2010.
- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Reticunassa cockburnensis (Kool & Dekker, 2006). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1007369 on 2021-09-05
- Kool H.H. & Dekker H. (2006) Review of the Nassarius pauper (Gould, 1850) complex (Gastropoda: Nassariidae). Part 1, with the description of four new species from the Indo-West Pacific. Visaya 1(6): 54–75. page(s): 57
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