Nassarius lawsonorum
Nassarius lawsonorum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Nassariidae, the Nassa mud snails or dog whelks.[2]
Nassarius lawsonorum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Nassariidae |
Genus: | Nassarius |
Species: | N. lawsonorum |
Binomial name | |
Nassarius lawsonorum Kilburn, 2000[1] | |
Synonyms | |
Nassarius (Hima) lawsonorum Kilburn, 2000 |
Distribution
This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Mozambique and South Africa.
References
- Kilburn (2000). Ann. Natal Mus. 41 : 203–208. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 18 April 2010.
- Nassarius lawsonorum Kilburn, 2000. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
- Marais J.P. & Kilburn R.N. (2010) Nassariidae. pp. 138–173, in: Marais A.P. & Seccombe A.D. (eds), Identification guide to the seashells of South Africa. Volume 1. Groenkloof: Centre for Molluscan Studies. 376 pp
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