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Tritia denticulata (A. Adams, 1852)

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Mollusca - mollusks »  class Gastropoda - gastropods »  order Neogastropoda »  family Nassariidae - Nassa Mud Snails »  genus Tritia

Scientific synonyms

Nassarius denticulatus (Adams A., 1851)

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Tritia denticulata

Author: Jan Delsing

Tritia denticulata

Author: Ardovini, R. & Cossignani, T.

Tritia denticulata

Author: Cernohorsky, W.O.

Taxon in country check-lists*

Atlantic Ocean, Africa: Angola, Cape Verde, Mauritania, Morocco, Senegal, Western Sahara, Europe: Canary Islands, Madeira

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Description

N. denticulate. Two syntypes in the B.M.N.H. No. 197314; illustrated syntype 21.0 X 12.0 X 10.4 mm. Cream in colour with a brown interrupted band near the sutural area, sculptured with 13 axial ribs on the penultimate and 14 on the body whorl, and deeply incised spiral grooves which produce 9 narrow and slightly flattened spiral threads on the penultimate whorl, columella with 5 plicae anteriorly, aperture lirate. Locality unknown.
Cernohorsky, W.O., 1985. Taxonomy some West American and Atlantic Nassariidae based on type-spms

Distribution

Morocco to the Canary Is, Madeira, Cape Verde Is and Angola; rarely in the Mediterranean.
Cernohorsky, W.O., 1985. Taxonomy some West American and Atlantic Nassariidae based on type-spms
Author: Jan Delsing

Links and literature

EN Galli C.: WMSDB - Wolrdwide Mollusc Species Data Base July 10, 2013 [http://www.bagniliggia.it/WMSD/WMSDhome....] [as Nassarius denticulatus Adams, 1852]
Data retrieved on: 23 November 2013
IT Repetto G., Orlando F. & Arduino G. (2005): Conchiglie del Mediterraneo, Amici del Museo "Federico Eusebio", Alba, Italy [as Nassarius denticulatus (Adams A., 1851)]
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