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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Nassariidae 

Nassa shawi Preston, 1909

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

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

Types

Primary Type: holotype Secondary Type: null [] Preston, H.B. 1909. p.137, pl. 22, fig. 16
BMNH ((British Museum) Natural History, London) no number holotype Ceylon

Keywords

Original Epithet:  shawi
Original Text Name:  Nassa shawi Preston, 1909
Original Genus:  Nassa

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)
                                Nassa shawi Preston, 1909

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=44828) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.