WoRMS taxon details
Cassis tessellata Gmelin, 1791
AphiaID: 224273
AphiaID: 224273
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Tonnoidea (Superfamily) > Cassidae (Family) > Cassis (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Edited by Database Management Team | ||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Cassis Scopoli, 1771 | ||||||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Cassis spinosa (Gronovius, 1781) (published in a work rejected by ICZN Opinion 261) | ||||||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Gofas, S.; Afonso, J.P.; Brandào, M. (Ed.). (S.a.). Conchas e Moluscos de Angola = Coquillages et Mollusques d'Angola. [Shells and molluscs of Angola]. Universidade Agostinho / Elf Aquitaine Angola: Angola. 140 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Rolán E., 2005. Malacological Fauna From The Cape Verde Archipelago. Part 1, Polyplacophora and Gastropoda. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Bernard, P.A. (Ed.) (1984). Coquillages du Gabon [Shells of Gabon]. Pierre A. Bernard: Libreville, Gabon. 140, 75 plates pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] basis of record (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] | ||||||||||||||||
| Distribution | Cape Verde [details] Caribbean Sea [details] Island of Banié [details] Mayumba [details] Ponta das Lagostas [details] Port Gentil [details] West Africa [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection | ||||||||||||||||
| Note |
Spelling: Cassis tesselata in Rolán [details] | ||||||||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:224273 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Citation: WoRMS (2013). Cassis tessellata Gmelin, 1791. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=224273 on 2013-06-19 | |||||||||||||||||
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