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Nassa situla

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Muricidae

Scientific name
  
Nassa situla

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Muricoidea

Genus
  
Nassa

Rank
  
Species

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

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Description

The shell grows to a length of 35 mm

Distribution

This species is distributed in the Red Sea, the Gulf of Aden and the Gulf of Oman.

References

Nassa situla Wikipedia