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(Say, 1822)

Iiyanassa trivittata

Threeline Mudsnail

Phylum:

Mollusca

Taxonomy

Class:

Gastropoda

Order:

Neogastropoda

Family:

Nassariidae

ANSP 102504

Shell Information

Length (mm): 25

Chirality:

Dextral

Description:

Ecological Information

Distribution:

Nova Scotia to South Carolina

Depth (m):

Diet:

Scavenger

Habitat:

Shallow water

Works Cited

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase.?Ilyanassa trivittata?(Say, 1822). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=467492 on 2021-06-10
Morris, P. A. (1987). A field guide to shells: Atlantic and Gulf coasts and the West Indies (3rd ed.). Houghton Mifflin.

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