| Nassariidae (Nassa mud snails) |
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benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 100 m |
| Southeast Pacific: Chile, Peru and Easter Island. |
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| It is found on sandy, muddy, gravel and pebble bottoms, in tide pools or associated with Mytilus beds, from the intertidal areas to a depth of 100 m. It feeds on dead animals and detritus (Ref. 87801). |
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Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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| harmless |
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Known from the Peruvian Province to Puerto Montt to Peninsula Taitao and Golfo de Penas (Ref. 87801). C: Refs. 87801, 92798; O: Ref. 92798. |
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