WoRMS name details

Nassa (Hima) townsendi Melvill, 1897

561377  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:561377)

 unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of Nassa townsendi Dall, 1890; N. frederici is a replacement name)
Species
marine
Melvill, J. C. (1897). Descriptions of thirty-four species of marine Mollusca from the Arabian Sea, Persian Gulf, and Gulf of Oman. (Mostly collected by F. W. Townsend, Esq.). <em>Memoirs and Proceedings of the Manchester Litterary and Philosophical Society.</em> 41(7): 1-25 , pls 6-7., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35462101
page(s): 4, pl. 6, fig. 1 [details]   
Type locality contained in Gulf of Oman  
type locality contained in Gulf of Oman [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Nassa (Hima) townsendi Melvill, 1897. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=561377 on 2024-03-28
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2011-02-22 08:03:31Z
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2014-02-01 08:17:54Z
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original description Melvill, J. C. (1897). Descriptions of thirty-four species of marine Mollusca from the Arabian Sea, Persian Gulf, and Gulf of Oman. (Mostly collected by F. W. Townsend, Esq.). <em>Memoirs and Proceedings of the Manchester Litterary and Philosophical Society.</em> 41(7): 1-25 , pls 6-7., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35462101
page(s): 4, pl. 6, fig. 1 [details]   

basis of record Cernohorsky, W. O. (1984). Systematics of the family Nassariidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). <em>Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum.</em> 14: i-iv, 1-356. [published 12 July 1984]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/59858109 [details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality