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Cassidula nucleus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Superfamily
  
Ellobioidea

Subfamily
  
Pythiinae

Genus
  
Cassidula

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Ellobiidae

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Rank
  
Species

Cassidula nucleus

Similar
  
Cassidula, Ellobium aurismidae, Ellobium, Ellobiidae, Cerithidea quoyii

Cassidula nucleus is a species of air-breathing marine snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Ellobiidae.

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Distribution

Cassidula nucleus occurs in India, Vietnam, Malaysia, China.

Description

The shell length of an adult snail is 16.0 mm.

Ecology

Cassidula nucleus is a predominantly mangrove-associated species.

References

Cassidula nucleus Wikipedia