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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Nassariidae
Nassarius (Niotha) fretorum (Melvill & Standen, 1899)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Nassa pusio A. Adams, 1852
Nassa (Alectryon) fretorum Melvill & Standen, 1899
Nassa ariel Preston, 1910
Distribution
ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Central W coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NW coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: N coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carp.
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia
ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N)
ABRS Regions: Australia: Northern Territory
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines
Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.158
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NW coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: Northern Territory
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Torres Strait
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: India (E)
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Indonesia
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Papua New Guinea
Keywords
depth: continental shelf [ to approx. 200 m
]
depth: subtidal
substrate: in sand
substrate: mud bottom [ muddy substrates {WILSON1993B}
]
substrate: sand
References
Cernohorsky, W.O. 1984. p.101, pl. 15, figs. 2-5 [
] Synonomy
Wilson, B. 1994. p.82 [
] General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Neogastropoda
Buccinoidea
Nassariidae Iredale, 1916
Nassarius Dumeril, 1806
Nassarius (Niotha) H. & A. Adams, 1853
Nassarius (Niotha) fretorum (Melvill & Standen, 1899)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=15145) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-08-10.