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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Nassariidae 

Nassarius (Zeuxis) algidus (Reeve, 1853)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Nassa algida Reeve, 1853
   Nassa (Zeuxis) algida var. chlora Watson, 1886

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral W coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNW coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricN coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGulf of Carp.
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Barrier Reef
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNorthern Territory
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral W coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNorthern Territory
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ to 22 m ]
depth: intertidal 
depth: shallow subtidal 
depth: subtidal 
depth: subtidal 
habitat: sand-bars 
substrate: sand 

References

 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1984. p.139, pl. 26, figs. 12-13 [ ]  Synonomy
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.86 [ ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Buccinoidea
                        Nassariidae Iredale, 1916
                          Nassarius Dumeril, 1806
                            Nassarius (Zeuxis) H. & A. Adams, 1853
                              Nassarius (Zeuxis) algidus (Reeve, 1853)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=15267) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-08-27.