Nassarius festivus explained

Nassarius festivus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Nassariidae.^[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 13 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off China and Japan.

References

• Cernohorsky W. O. (1984). Systematics of the family Nassariidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum 14: 1-356

External links

• Powys . W.L. . Characters and observations on new genera and species of Mollusca and Conchifera collected by Mr. Cuming . Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. . 1835 . 93-96 . 9 July 2024.
• Dunker, W. (1860). Neue japanische Mollusken. Malakozoologische Blätter. 6: 221-240
• Galindo, L. A.; Puillandre, N.; Utge, J.; Lozouet, P.; Bouchet, P. (2016). The phylogeny and systematics of the Nassariidae revisited (Gastropoda, Buccinoidea). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 99: 337-353
• Gastropods.com: Nassarius (Niotha) festivus

Notes and References

1. MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Nassarius festivus (Powys, 1835). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=560198 on 2024-07-09