OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Nassariidae 

Nassarius (Pygmaeonassa) fossae (Preston, 1915)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Nassa fossae Preston, 1915

Distribution

  PRELOVED RegionsIndia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanIndia (E)
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanIndo-ArabiaIndia (W)

Keywords

salinity: brackish 

References

 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1984. p.198, pl. 43, fig. 10 [ ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Buccinoidea
                        Nassariidae Iredale, 1916
                          Nassarius Dumeril, 1806
                            Nassarius (Pygmaeonassa) Annandale, 1924
                              Nassarius (Pygmaeonassa) fossae (Preston, 1915)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=44384) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-04-11. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-08-28.