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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Nassariidae

Nassarius (Profundinassa) dilutus (Smith, 1899)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

Nassa (Hebra) diluta Smith, 1899
Profundinassa pupa Okutani, 1968

Distribution

Keywords

depth: abyssal [ from the Arafura Sea 1788 m {Wilson1993B} ]
depth: continental shelf
depth: continental shelf
depth: continental slope [ near Rowley Shoals 300 m {Wilson1993B} ]
depth: subtidal
depth: subtidal
substrate: mud [ grey and bluish-green ]
substrate: mud

References

Cernohorsky, W.O. 1984. p.176, pl. 36, figs. 6-9 [ ] Synonomy
Wilson, B. 1994. p.83 [ ] General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Buccinoidea
                        Nassariidae Iredale, 1916
                          Nassarius Dumeril, 1806
                            Nassarius (Profundinassa) Thiele, 1929
                              Nassarius (Profundinassa) dilutus (Smith, 1899)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=15180) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-08-27.