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Caracolillo

Cyclope neritea o Cyclope pellucida

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Description:

Cyclope pellucidus, common name : the cyclops nassa, is a species of sea snail , a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Nassariidae , the Nassa mud snails or dog whelks. The shell size varies between 5 mm and 12 mm.

Habitat:

Costa rocosa y arenosa somera del Mar Menor, La Manga (Murcia).

Notes:

This species is distributed in the Mediterranean Sea .

Reference Links:

Cyclope pellucidus, Cyclope pellucida - 266677 - BiodiversidadVirtual.org

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PublishedJanuary 11, 2012

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