OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Nassariidae 

Nassarius (Cryptonassarius) ephamillus (Watson, 1882)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Nassa ephamilla Watson, 1882
   Nassa dissimilis Watson, 1886
   Arcularia dipsacoides Hedley, 1907
   Reticunassa flindersi Cotton & Godfrey, 1938

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereNew Zealand
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricBass Strait
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricS Gulfs coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Australian Bight
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower W coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricSW coast
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNew South Wales
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaTasmania
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaSouth Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaVictoria
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricBass Strait
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Australian Bight
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaSouth Australia
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereNew Zealand

Keywords

depth: continental rise [ to 2000 m {Wilson1993B}, to 2013 m {Cerno1981x49} ]
depth: continental slope [ from 300 m {Wilson1993B}, from 147 m {Cerno1981x49} ]
substrate: mud 
substrate: silt 

References

 Cernohorsky, W. O. 1984. p.54 Synonomy
 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1981. p.180, figs. 81-83 [ ]  General reference
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.79 [ ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Buccinoidea
                        Nassariidae Iredale, 1916
                          Nassarius Dumeril, 1806
                            Nassarius (Cryptonassarius) Cernohorsky, 1975
                              Nassarius (Cryptonassarius) ephamillus (Watson, 1882)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=15084) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-08-28.