Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Family Cancellariidae Scientific name Scalptia nassa | Phylum Mollusca Superfamily Cancellarioidea Genus Scalptia Rank Species | |
Similar Scalptia, Cancellaria cooperii, Common nutmeg, Cancellariidae, Cancellaria | ||
Scalptia nassa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
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Description
The size of an adult shell varies between 12 mm and 22 mm.
Distribution
This species is distributed in the Indian Ocean along East Africa and in the Pacific Ocean along the Philippines.
References
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