Nucella dubia

Nucella dubia
Nucella dubia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Ocenebrinae
Genus: Nucella
Species: N. dubia
Binomial name
Nucella dubia
(Krauss, 1848)
Synonyms[1]

Cominella acutispira Sowerby, 1821
Purpura dubia Krauss, 1848
Purpura zeyheri Krauss, 1852
Thais rufanensis Turton, 1932

Nucella dubia, common name the common dogwhelk, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

Contents

Description

Distribution

References

  1. ^ a b Nucella dubia (Krauss, 1848).  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=225333 on 24 April 2010.

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