OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Nassariidae 

Nassarius (Niotha) pyramidalis A. Adams, 1853

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Desmoulea pyramidalis A. Adams, 1853
   Nassa filmerae Sowerby, 1900
   Nassa pyramidalis affinis Turton, 1932
   Nassa pyramidalis punctilineata Turton, 1932
   Nassa pyramidalis rufanensis Turton, 1933

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaSouth Africa
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaSouth Africa

Keywords

depth: continental shelf 
depth: continental shelf 
depth: continental slope [ to 240 m ]
depth: continental slope 
depth: subtidal 
depth: subtidal 

References

 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1984. p.112, pl. 19, figs. 6-8 [ ]  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) pyramidalis A. Adams, 1853

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=44818) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-04-16. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-08-27.