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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Nassariidae 

Nassarius (Niotha) bellus (Marrat, 1877)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Nassa bella Marrat, 1877
   Nassa (Niotha) argriasensis Melvill & Standen, 1901
   Nassa perligera Thiele, 1925

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast Africa
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian Ocean
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-China
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-Malaysia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceania
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaMadagascar
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaJapanRyukyu Islands (Loo-Chu Islands, Nansi-Shoto)
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificSamoan Islands
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanIndia (E)
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanSri Lanka
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanAndaman and NicobarAndaman Islands
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaThailand (E)
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPapua New Guinea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaIndonesia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificVanuatuNew Hebrides
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificFiji

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ to 129 m ]
depth: subtidal [ from 18 m ]
depth: subtidal 
substrate: clay 
substrate: clay 
substrate: in sand [ green and black ]
substrate: mud 
substrate: mud 
substrate: sand 

References

 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1984. p.87 [ ]  Synonomy

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) bellus (Marrat, 1877)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=44673) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-04-12. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-08-07.