OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Nassariidae 

Nassa nigella Reeve, 1854

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Nassarius (Niotha) nigellus (Reeve, 1854)

Types

Primary Type: lectotype Secondary Type: paralectotype Reeve, L.A. 1854. pl. 26, figs. 173a-b
BMNH 197352 lectotype New Zealand (error) designated Sydney Harbour, N.S.W.

References

 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1981. p.158, fig. 34 Subsequent type designation
 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1981. p.158 Type locality

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) nigellus (Reeve, 1854)
                                Nassa nigella Reeve, 1854

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=15150) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.