Ilyanassa is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Nassariidae, the Nassa mud snails or dog whelks.[1]

Ilyanassa
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Nassariidae
Subfamily: Nassariinae
Genus: Ilyanassa
Stimpson, 1865 [1]
Type species
Nassa obsoleta Say, 1822
Synonyms[1]
  • Nassarius (Ilyanassa) Stimpson, 1865
  • Nassarius (Paranassa) Conrad, 1867

Species

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Species within the genus Ilyanassa include:

References

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  1. ^ a b Marshall, B.; Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2016). Ilyanassa Stimpson, 1865. In: MolluscaBase (2016). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=467489 on 2016-05-18
  2. ^ Ilyanassa obsoleta (Say, 1822). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  3. ^ Ilyanassa trivittata (Say, 1822). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
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