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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Nassariidae 

Nassarius (Alectrion) hirtus (Kiener, 1834)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Buccinum hirtum Kiener, 1834
   Nassa (Alectrion) seminodosa A. Adams, 1852

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaPolynesiaHawaiian Islands (Sandwich Islands)
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaPolynesiaFrench Polynesia (Polynesie Francaise)Tuamotu Archipelago (Iles Tuamotu)
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaPolynesiaFrench Polynesia (Polynesie Francaise)Marquesas (Iles Marquises)
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaPolynesiaFrench Polynesia (Polynesie Francaise)

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
depth: intertidal 
depth: shallow subtidal 
depth: subtidal [ to 20 m ]
substrate: sand 

References

 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1984. p.64, pl. 2, figs,. 11-13 [ ]  Synonomy
 Kay, E.A. 1979. p.274, fig. 95G General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Buccinoidea
                        Nassariidae Iredale, 1916
                          Nassarius Dumeril, 1806
                            Nassarius (Alectrion) Montfort, 1810
                              Nassarius (Alectrion) hirtus (Kiener, 1834)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=44541) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-04-12. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-08-06.