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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Nassariidae 

Nassa moesta Hinds, 1844

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Nassarius (Aciculina) moestus (Hinds, 1844)

Types

Primary Type: lectotype Secondary Type: null [] Hinds, R. B. 1844. p.36, pl. 9, figs. 18-19
BMNH ((British Museum) Natural History, London) 1844.9/23.3-4 lectotype Gulf of Papagayo, W. coast of central America (error), San Christoval, Solomon Islands (designated)

Keywords

Original Epithet:  moesta
Original Text Name:  Nassa moesta Hinds, 1844
Original Genus:  Nassa
Type: Subsequent type designation       Cernohorsky, W. O. 1984. p.196, pl. 42, fig. 10 

References

 Cernohorsky, W. O. 1984. p.196 Type locality

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Buccinoidea
                        Nassariidae Iredale, 1916
                          Nassarius Dumeril, 1806
                            Nassarius (Aciculina) A. Adams, 1853
                              Nassarius (Aciculina) moestus (Hinds, 1844)
                                Nassa moesta Hinds, 1844

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=44532) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.