Nucella squamosa 01

Description:

Warning The original file has a large number of pixels and when opened at full resolution, may either not load properly or cause your browser to freeze. These problems can be avoided by use of the ZoomViewer. : Open in ZoomViewer. Summary[edit] Bouchet & Rocroi (2005): Domain: Eukaryota • Regnum: Animalia • Subregnum: Eumetazoa • Cladus: Bilateria • Superphylum: Protostomia • Phylum: Mollusca • Classis: Gastropoda • Cladus: Caenogastropoda • Cladus: Hypsogastropoda • Cladus: Neogastropoda • Superfamilia: Muricoidea • Familia: Muricidae • Subfamilia: Ocenebrinae • Genus: Nucella • Species: Nucella squamosa (Lamarck, 1816) Description: Nucella squamosa (Lamarck, 1816) English: Scaly Dogwhelk; Length 2.6 cm; Originating from Paternoster, Western Cape Province, South Africa; Shell of own collection, therefore not geocoded. Dorsal, lateral (right side), ventral, back, and front view. Deutsch: Länge 2,6 cm; Herkunft: Paternoster, Westkap, Südafrika. Date: 2 January 2013. Source: Own work. Author: H. Zell. To the gallery of shells[edit].