Nassarius wolffi
{{Short description|Species of gastropod}}
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| image = Nassa sadurnii (MNHN-IM-2000-6700) 001.jpeg
| image_caption = Shell of Nassarius wolffi (paratype at MNHN, Paris)
| taxon = Nassarius wolffi
| authority = (Knudsen, 1956)
| synonyms_ref =
| synonyms =
- Hinia frigens malacitanae Maldonado Quiles, 1973
- Nassa sadurnii Bot, 1972
- Nassa wolffi Knudsen, 1956
- Nassarius (Hima) wolffi (Knudsen, 1956)
}}
Nassarius wolffi, common name the Torben Wolff nassa, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Nassariidae, the Nassa mud snails or dog whelks.{{WRMS species|225035|Nassarius wolffi Knudsen||1 November 2012}} It is named after the Danish marine biologist Torben Wolff.
Description
Distribution
This species occurs in the Western Mediterranean Sea and in the Atlantic Ocean off the Cape Verde Islands and Angola. Also found in Namibia.
References
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External links
- {{Gastropods.com|key=5|id=2275|title=Nassarius (Hima) wolffi|access-date=16 January 2019}}
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Category:Gastropods described in 1956
Category:Molluscs of the Atlantic Ocean
Category:Molluscs of the Mediterranean Sea
Category:Gastropods of Cape Verde
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