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Nassarius acutus (Say, 1822) 
AphiaID: 160395

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Buccinoidea (Superfamily) > Nassariidae (Family) > Nassarius (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Nassarius Duméril, 1805
Synonymised
taxa
  Nassa acuta Say, 1822
Sources  basis of record: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

basis of record: Rosenberg, G. 2004. Malacolog Version 3.3.2: Western Atlantic gastropod database. The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, PA., available online at http://www.malacolog.org [details]

basis of record: Cernohorsky W. O. (1984). Systematics of the family Nassariidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum 14: 1-356. [details]

additional source: Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English sharp nassa  [details]
Distribution Caribbean Sea [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
Hispaniola [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
Note  Distribution: Range: 37.5°N to 18.4°N; 97.7°W to 74°W. Distribution: USA: Virginia, North Carolina, Florida; Florida: East Florida, West Florida; USA: Louisiana, Texas; Mexico; Mexico: Tabasco, Veracruz, Campeche State; Haiti [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:160395
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-05-31 09:09:36Z  created  Claus, Simon
2010-03-31 06:40:42Z  checked  Rosenberg, Gary
  
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  Citation: Rosenberg, G. (2013). Nassarius acutus (Say, 1822). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=160395 on 2013-05-24
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