Nassa monensis Forbes 1842 (true whelk)
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Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae
Belongs to Nassa according to S. V. Wood 1848
Sister taxa: Nassa (Amycla), Nassa (Eione), Nassa (Hebra), Nassa (Telasco), Nassa calvertensis, Nassa cara, Nassa columbelloides, Nassa crassigranosa, Nassa eocenica, Nassa fueguina, Nassa greensboroensis, Nassa gubernatoria, Nassa marylandica, Nassa microstoma, Nassa miser, Nassa pacis, Nassa packardi, Nassa palta, Nassa peraltoides, Nassa plicatella, Nassa reussi, Nassa socialis, Nassa sublirella, Nassa tinosa
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Sutton, Suffolk [Red Crag] (Pliocene of the United Kingdom)
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