Nassarius albus (variable nassa snail) (San Salvador Island, Bahamas) 2 (16004939109)
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Description: Tritia alba (Say, 1826) (synonym: Nassarius albus (Say, 1826) )- apertural view of a variable nassa snail shell, 1.4 cm tall. Family Nassariidae - mud snails occur on fine-grained to sandy seafloors or in seagrass beds. They are principally algae eaters and scavengers. Date: 8 March 2011, 19:49. Source: Nassarius albus (variable nassa snail) (San Salvador Island, Bahamas) 2. Author: James St. John.
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- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (animals)
- Bilateria
- Protostomia (protostomes)
- Spiralia (spiralians)
- Mollusca (molluscs)
- Gastropoda (snails)
- Caenogastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Buccinoidea
- Nassariidae (nassa mud snails)
- Nassariinae
- Phrontis
- Phrontis alba
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