WoRMS name details
Sassia kampyla (R. B. Watson, 1883)
476570 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:476570)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Cymatium jobbernsi L. C. King, 1933 † · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Cymatium remotum Frassinetti & Covacevich, 1995 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cymatona tomlini A. W. B. Powell, 1955 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Sassia jobbernsi (L. C. King, 1933) † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Sassia kampyla kampyla (R. B. Watson, 1883) · unaccepted > superseded rank
- Subspecies Sassia kampyla kampyla (R. B. Watson, 1883) accepted as Sassia kampyla (R. B. Watson, 1883) accepted as Cymatona kampyla (R. B. Watson, 1883) (unaccepted > superseded rank)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Nassaria kampyla R. B. Watson, 1883) Watson, R. B. (1879-1883). Mollusca of H.M.S. 'Challenger' Expedition. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 14: 506-529, 586-605, 692-716 [1879]; 15: 87-126, 217-230 [1880], 245-274, 388-412, 413-455, 457-475 [1881]; 16: 247-254, 324-343, 358-372, 373-392 [1882], 594-611 [1883]; 17: 26-40, 112-130, 284-293, 319-340, 341-346 [1883]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/99383
page(s): 16: 594 [details]
page(s): 16: 594 [details]
Type locality contained in Australian part of the Tasman Sea
type locality contained in Australian part of the Tasman Sea (origin: native - non-endemic) [from infraspecies] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Sassia kampyla (R. B. Watson, 1883). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=476570 on 2026-05-29
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Nassaria kampyla R. B. Watson, 1883) Watson, R. B. (1879-1883). Mollusca of H.M.S. 'Challenger' Expedition. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 14: 506-529, 586-605, 692-716 [1879]; 15: 87-126, 217-230 [1880], 245-274, 388-412, 413-455, 457-475 [1881]; 16: 247-254, 324-343, 358-372, 373-392 [1882], 594-611 [1883]; 17: 26-40, 112-130, 284-293, 319-340, 341-346 [1883]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/99383
page(s): 16: 594 [details]
page(s): 16: 594 [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Beu, A. G. (2010). Neogene tonnoidean gastropods of tropical and South America: contributions to the Dominican Republic and Panama paleontology projects and uplift of the Central American isthmus. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 377-378: 1-550, pls. 1-79.
page(s): 202, pl. 50, fig. 3-4 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Beu, A. G. (2010). Neogene tonnoidean gastropods of tropical and South America: contributions to the Dominican Republic and Panama paleontology projects and uplift of the Central American isthmus. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 377-378: 1-550, pls. 1-79.
page(s): 202, pl. 50, fig. 3-4 [details] Available for editors
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Sassia kampyla (1) 870981)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Sassia kampyla (3) 870981)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Sassia kampyla kampyla (3) 701903) (from synonym Sassia kampyla kampyla (R. B. Watson, 1883))
To NMNH Extant Collection (Sassia kampyla kampyla 701903) (from synonym Sassia kampyla kampyla (R. B. Watson, 1883))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To NMNH Extant Collection (Sassia kampyla (1) 870981)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Sassia kampyla (3) 870981)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Sassia kampyla kampyla (3) 701903) (from synonym Sassia kampyla kampyla (R. B. Watson, 1883))
To NMNH Extant Collection (Sassia kampyla kampyla 701903) (from synonym Sassia kampyla kampyla (R. B. Watson, 1883))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection