Nassarius tangaroai is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Nassariidae, the Nassa mud snails or dog whelks.[2]

Nassarius tangaroai
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Nassariidae
Genus: Nassarius
Species:
N. tangaroai
Binomial name
Nassarius tangaroai
Kool, 2006[1]

Description edit

Distribution edit

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off the Marquesas.

References edit

  • Bouchet, P.; Fontaine, B. (2009). List of new marine species described between 2002–2006. Census of Marine Life. [