WoRMS name details
Nassa (Alectryon) papillosa (Linnaeus, 1758)
561871 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:561871)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Nassa (Alectryon) Melvill, 1918 accepted as Nassarius (Alectrion) Montfort, 1810 accepted as Nassarius Duméril, 1805
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Buccinum papillosum Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). <i>Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis</i>. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
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MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Nassa (Alectryon) papillosa (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=561871 on 2026-05-06
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(of Buccinum papillosum Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). <i>Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis</i>. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 737 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 737 [details] Available for editors