WoRMS banner

WoRMS RSS feed RSS
Add search provider Add provider
Twitter: Latest updates @WRMarineSpecies

WoRMS taxon details

Nassarius coronatus (Bruguière, 1789) 
AphiaID: 215725

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
  Buccinum bronnii Philippi, 1849
Buccinum coronatum Bruguière, 1789 (original combination)
Nassa coronata (Bruguière, 1798)
Nassa coronata var. minor Dautzenberg, 1923
Nassarius (Nassarius) coronatus
Sources  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: Branch, G.M. et al. (2002). Two Oceans. 5th impression. David Philip, Cate Town & Johannesburg., available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=W_2QB8ftLgcC [details]

from synonym: 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] [view taxon]

identification resource: Marais J.P. & Kilburn R.N. (2010) Nassariidae. Pp. 138-173, in: Marais A.P. & Seccombe A.D. (eds), Identification guide to the seashells of South Africa. Volume 1. Groenkloof: Centre for Molluscan Studies. 376 pp. [details]

Environment marine
Distribution Aldabra [details]
East Coast of South Africa [details]
Kenya [details]
Madagascar (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Mascarene Basin [details]
Mauritius [details]
Mozambique (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Tanzania [details]
Links To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
Note  Description: Habitat: muddy shore
Up to 3 cm, similar to N. arcularia plicatus, but with more elongated spire, a smooth surface and less flaring columella. Aperture dark brown with a light band. Habitat: shallow sands. Distribution: Indo-Pacific. (Richmond, 1997). [details]
Image 
Nassarius coronatus
Nassarius coronatus
added on 2013-01-07 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:215725
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
1997-02-22 16:55:09Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2000-07-18 15:57:33Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2011-07-09 07:49:27Z  checked  Bouchet, Philippe
2012-07-04 18:46:28Z  changed  Rosenberg, Gary
  
[Taxonomic tree] [Distribution map] [Google] [Google scholar] [Google images]
  Citation: Rosenberg, G.; Bouchet, P. (2013). Nassarius coronatus (Bruguière, 1789). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=215725 on 2013-05-19
  Creative Commons License The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License