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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Nassariidae 

Nassarius (Zeuxis) multicostatus (A. Adams, 1852)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Nassa multicostata A. Adams, 1852
   Nassa multiplicata Schepman, 1907

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaIndonesia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPapua New Guinea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificSolomon Islands
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificFiji
     Cernohorsky, W.O. 1987. p. 112 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificSolomon Islands

Keywords

depth: shallow subtidal [ from 3 m ]
depth: shallow subtidal 
depth: subtidal [ to 20 m ]
habitat: coral reef 
substrate: sand [ ]

References

 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1984. p.143, pl. 27, figs. 9-10, pl. 28, fig. 1 Contains synonymy

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) multicostatus (A. Adams, 1852)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=44423) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-04-11. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2004-04-05.