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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Nassariidae 

Nassarius (Niotha) obesus (G. & H. Nevill, 1875)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Nassa obesa G. & H. Nevill, 1875
   Nassa obesa var. ceylonica G. & H. Nevill, 1875
   Nassa (Alectryon) eranea Melvill & Standen, 1901
   Nassa shawi Preston, 1909

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian Ocean
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian Ocean
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanIndo-ArabiaPersian Gulf (=Arabian Gulf)
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanMalaysia (W)
  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 OceanIndo-ArabiaIndia (W)

References

 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1984. p.102, pl. 15, 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) obesus (G. & H. Nevill, 1875)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=44824) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-04-16. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-08-26.