Species Identification
Species Identification: Find Species
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Buccinidae buccinum whelks

Genus: Nassaria

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13 species
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Max. Length 4.5 cm ShH

 
Nassaria amboynensis
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Nassaria callomoni
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Nassaria exquisita
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Max. Length 4.5 cm ShH

 
Nassaria fusiformis
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Nassaria gracilis
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Nassaria gyroscopoides
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Nassaria miriamae
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Nassaria perlata
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Max. Length 2.5 cm ShH

 
Nassaria pusilla
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Max. Length 4 cm ShH

 
Nassaria recurva
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Coltro, Marcus

Western Pacific

Nassaria spinigera(Hayashi & Habe, 1965)

Photo by Coltro, Marcus
 
Nassaria spinigera
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Nassaria thalassomeli
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Nassaria thesaura
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