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Nassarius niveus (A. Adams, 1852) 
AphiaID: 576772

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 (Caesia) plicatella A. Adams, 1852
Nassa (Tritia) nivea A. Adams, 1852
Nassa (Tritia) plicatella A. Adams, 1852
Nassa nivea A. Adams, 1852 (original combination)
Nassa plicatella A. Adams, 1852 (Invalid: junior homonym of Nassa plicatella Münster, 1835)
Nassa scopularca Barnard, 1959
Nassarius (Zeuxis) plicatellus (A. Adams, 1852)
Nassarius plicatellus (A. Adams, 1852)
Sources  basis of record: 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]

from synonym: 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] [view taxon]

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

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English lattice dogwhelk (from synonym)  [details]
Distribution Angola (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Equatorial zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Namibia (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
West Coast of South Africa (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:576772
Taxonomic
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2011-07-10 06:30:38Z  created  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Nassarius niveus (A. Adams, 1852). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=576772 on 2013-05-18
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