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Naytia johni

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Species of gastropod

Naytia johni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Nassariidae
Genus: Naytia
Species: N. johni
Binomial name
Naytia johni
(Monterosato, 1889)
Synonyms
  • Nassa johni Monterosato, 1889
  • Nassa johni var. dakarensis Fischer-Piette & Nickles, 1946
  • Nassarius johni (Monterosato, 1889)
  • Nassarius (Aciculina) johni (Monterosato, 1889)

Nassarius johni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Nassariidae, the Nassa mud snails or dog whelks.

Description

var. dakarensis

The length of the shell varies between 4 mm and 8 mm.

This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (October 2012)

Distribution

This species occurs in the Alboran Sea, off Morocco.

References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Naytia johni (Monterosato, 1889). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=876861 on 2021-09-06
  • Cernohorsky W. O. (1984). Systematics of the family Nassariidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum 14: 1–356.
  • Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213

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Taxon identifiers
Naytia johni
Nassarius johni
Nassa johni


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