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The Larval Stages of Nassarius reticulatus and Nassarius incrassatus

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 May 2009

Marie V. Lebour
Affiliation:
Naturalist at the Plymouth Laboratory

Extract

The two species of Nassarius (usually known as Nassa), N. reticulatus and N. incrassatus, are both common at Plymouth. N. reticulatus, the larger species, occurs from low water usually to a depth of a few fathoms, more rarely from the waters outside the Breakwater, N. incrassatus occurring between tide-marks and extending into deeper water, even to 46 fathoms.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 1931

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