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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Nassariidae
Nassarius (Zeuxis) dorsatus (Röding, 1798)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Buccinum dorsatum Röding, 1798
Nassa livida Gray in King, 1827
Buccinum unicolorum Kiener, 1834
Nassa unicolorata Reeve, 1853
Nassa rutilans Reeve, 1853
Common Name
Unicolor Dog Whelk p.28, pl. 52 Coleman, N. 1981.
One Colour Dog Whelk p.154, pl.27, f.16 Allan, J. 1950.
Channelled Dog Whelk p.148, pl.149 Wilson, B 2002.
Distribution
Indo-West Pacific; Exmouth Gulf, WA to northern NSW {Wilson1993B}
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NW coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: N coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carp.
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Central E coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: New South Wales
ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
ABRS Regions: Australia: Northern Territory
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Papua New Guinea
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N)
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): New South Wales
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: India (E)
Hylleberg, J. & Kilburn, R.N. 2002. p.39
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NW coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines
Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.155
Keywords
depth: continental shelf [ to 55 m
]
depth: intertidal [ from 0 m
]
depth: shallow subtidal
depth: subtidal
habitat: intertial flats
habitat: sand-mud flats
substrate: mud
substrate: sand
References
Cernohorsky, W. O. 1984. p.54 Synonomy
Cernohorsky, W.O. 1981. p.165, figs. 50-53 [ synonomy, distribution and type information
] General reference
Wilson, B. 1994. p.87 [
] Synonomy
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) dorsatus (Röding, 1798)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=15337) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-02-04.