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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Nassariidae 

Nassarius (Niotha) candens (Hinds, 1844)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Nassa candens Hinds, 1844

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaPolynesiaFrench Polynesia (Polynesie Francaise)
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaPolynesiaFrench Polynesia (Polynesie Francaise)
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaPolynesiaFrench Polynesia (Polynesie Francaise)Society Islands (Iles de la Societe)
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaPolynesiaFrench Polynesia (Polynesie Francaise)Marquesas (Iles Marquises)

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
depth: intertidal 
depth: shallow subtidal [ to 5 m ]
depth: shallow subtidal 
substrate: coral sand 
substrate: sand 

References

 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1984. p.84, pl. 8, figs. 5-7 [ ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Buccinoidea
                        Nassariidae Iredale, 1916
                          Nassarius Dumeril, 1806
                            Nassarius (Niotha) H. & A. Adams, 1853
                              Nassarius (Niotha) candens (Hinds, 1844)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=44667) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-04-12. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-08-08.