OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Nassariidae 

Nassarius (Niotha) himeroessa (Melvill & Standen, 1903)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Nassa (Alectryon) himeroessa Melvill & Standen, 1903
   Nassa innocens Thiele, 1925

Distribution

  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia
  OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: New Zealand: New Zealand Outliers: Kermadec Islands
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Madagascar
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Kenya
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Indo-Arabia: Persian Gulf (=Arabian Gulf)
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Indo-Arabia: Pakistan: Pakistan
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Singapore
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: New Caledonia
     Cernohorsky, W. O. 1991. p.193 

Keywords

depth: continental shelf 
depth: continental shelf 
depth: continental slope [ to 830 m ]
depth: continental slope 
depth: subtidal 
depth: subtidal 
substrate: gravel 
substrate: gravel 
substrate: sand 
substrate: sand 

References

 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1984. p.106, pl. 17, figs. 2-4 [ ]  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) himeroessa (Melvill & Standen, 1903)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=44699) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-04-12. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2004-01-15.