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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Nassariidae 

Nassa levukensis Watson, 1882

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Nassarius (Zeuxis) castus (Gould, 1850)

Types

Primary Type: lectotype [] Watson, R.B. 1882. p.363
BM(NH) 1887.2.9.6.45-8 lectotype Levuka, Fiji Is, 22 m

Keywords

Original Epithet:  levukensis
Original Text Name:  Nassa (Zeuxis) levukensis
Original Genus:  Nassa

References

 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1984. p.131, pl. 24, fig. 15 Subsequent type designation

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) castus (Gould, 1850)
                                Nassa levukensis Watson, 1882

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=15284) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.