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Nassaria acuminata (Reeve, 1844) 
AphiaID: 215046

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Buccinoidea (Superfamily) > Buccinidae (Family) > Nassaria (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Nassaria Link, 1807
Synonymised
taxa		  Triton acuminatus Reeve, 1844 (original combination)
Sources  basis of record: Dautzenberg, Ph. (1929). Contribution à l'étude de la faune de Madagascar: Mollusca marina testacea. Faune des colonies françaises, III(fasc. 4). Société d'Editions géographiques, maritimes et coloniales: Paris. 321-636, plates IV-VII pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source: Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. (1998) Marine Shells of South Africa. An Illustrated Collector’s Guide to Beached Shells. Ekogilde Publishers, Hartebeespoort, South Africa, ii + 264 pp.
page(s): 114 [details]

additional source: Fraussen K. (2010). Buccinidae checklist. Pers. Com. [details]

Environment marine
Distribution Madagascar [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
Image 
Nassaria acuminata
Nassaria acuminata
added on 2012-07-18 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:215046
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2001-11-17 14:06:08Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2002-01-04 11:38:38Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2010-07-19 15:09:49Z  checked  Fraussen, Koen
2011-04-05 06:08:18Z  changed  Bouchet, Philippe
2012-07-13 23:36:34Z  changed  Rosenberg, Gary
  
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  Citation: Rosenberg, G.; Bouchet, P.; Fraussen, K. (2013). Nassaria acuminata (Reeve, 1844). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=215046 on 2013-05-21
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