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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Nassariidae 

Nassa (Niotha) mammillifera Melvill, 1897

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Nassarius (Zeuxis) mammilliferus (Melvill, 1897)

Types

Primary Type: lectotype [] Melvill, J.C. 1897. p.4
BMNH ((British Museum) Natural History, London) no number lectotype Persian Gulf

Keywords

Original Epithet:  mammillifera
Original Text Name:  Nassa (Niotha) mammillifera Melvill, 1897
Original Genus:  Nassa (Niotha)
Type: Subsequent type designation       Cernohorsky, W. O. 1984. p.153, pl. 31, fig. 4 

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) mammilliferus (Melvill, 1897)
                                Nassa (Niotha) mammillifera Melvill, 1897

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=44460) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.