OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Nassariidae
Nassarius (Niotha) pauperatus (Lamarck, 1822)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Buccinum pauperatum Lamarck, 1822
Buccinum australe Menke, 1843
Nassa lirella (Beck MS) Reeve, 1853
Common Name
Poor Dog Whelk p.29, pl.55 Coleman, N. 1975.
Impoverished Dog Whelk p.148, pl.149 Wilson, B 2002.
Distribution
ABRS Regions: Australia: New South Wales
ABRS Regions: Australia: Victoria
ABRS Regions: Australia: South Australia
ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S)
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Lower E coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: S Gulfs coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Australian Bight
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Lower W coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: SW coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: S Gulfs coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Australian Bight
ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
ABRS Regions: Australia: Tasmania
ABRS Regions: Australia: New South Wales
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S)
Keywords
depth: continental shelf [ to 70 m
]
depth: intertidal [ from 0 m
]
depth: shallow subtidal
depth: subtidal
habitat: estuaries and sheltered bays
habitat: intertial flats [
]
habitat: rock platform [ in rock-pools
]
habitat: sea grass bed
salinity: estuarine
salinity: marine
substrate: muddy sand
substrate: sand
References
Cernohorsky, W.O. 1981. p.154, figs. 28-33 Contains synonymy
Cernohorsky, W.O. 1984. p.54 Synonomy
Wilson, B. 1994. p.82 Contains synonymy
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) pauperatus (Lamarck, 1822)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=15156) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-02-04.