''Nebularia peasei'' is a
species of
sea snail
Sea snail is a common name for slow-moving marine gastropod molluscs, usually with visible external shells, such as whelk or abalone. They share the taxonomic class Gastropoda with slugs, which are distinguished from snails primarily by the ...
, a
marine
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gastropod
The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda ().
This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, from freshwater, and from land. T ...
mollusk, in the
family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.
[MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Nebularia peasei (Dohrn, 1860). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1391024 on 2021-08-01][Cossignani T. (2016). Mitra vezzaronellyae (Neogastropoda: Muricoidea). Malacologia Mostra Mondiale. 91: 22.]
Distribution
This species occurs in Vietnamese part of the South China Sea.
and occurs off
Australia
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.
References
* Huang S.-I
hih-I& Chuo Q.-Y.
ing-You (2019). Thirteen new species of Mitridae from Taiwan and the Indo-West Pacific Ocean (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Visaya. 5(3): 73-102.
External links
H. (1860). Description of new species of Mitra from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 28: 366-368
peasei
Gastropods described in 1860
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