Phrontis versicolor

Phrontis versicolor

Classification

Class: Gastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Nassariidae

Phrontis is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Nassariinae of the family Nassariidae, the Nassa mud snails or dog whelks. Description The spire is elevated and acuminate. The whorls are ribbed or nodulose.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Mexico · 3

Sources and credits

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Phrontis versicolor

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