Reproductive Data for Nassarius dermestina
egg diameter | - |
reproductive season | continuous with peaks in March through June |
development | metamorphosis occurs when 2 whorls are complete; length: 780-830 um; width: 590-610 um |
occurrence | plankton in Kaneohe Bay Sampan Channel and Dredged Island |
references | J.B. Taylor in Planktonic Prosobranch Veligers of Kaneohe Bay, 1975 |
Phylogenetic Information
phylum | Mollusca |
class | Gastropoda (subclass Prosobranchia) |
order | Neogastropoda |
family | Nassariidae |
genus | Nassarius |
species | dermestina |
reproduction method | sexual |