Marine Species Traits - Caesia H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853

WoRMS taxon details

Caesia H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853

AphiaID

560395 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:560395)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Nassa perpinguis Hinds, 1844 accepted as Caesia perpinguis (Hinds, 1844) (type by subsequent designation)

Parent

Nassariinae Iredale, 1916 (1835)

Original name

Nassa (Caesia) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853

Synonymised names

Buccinum (Caesia) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1882 · unaccepted

Nassa (Caesia) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 · unaccepted

Nassa (Zaphon) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 · unaccepted

Nassarius (Caesia) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 · unaccepted

Nassarius (Demondia) Addicott, 1956 † · unaccepted

Nassarius (Schizopyga) Conrad, 1856 † · unaccepted

Nassarius (Zaphon) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 · unaccepted

Schizopyga Conrad, 1856 · unaccepted

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Species Caesia delosi (Woodring, 1946)
Species Caesia fossata (A. Gould, 1850)
Species Caesia perpinguis (Hinds, 1844)
Species Caesia rhinetes (S. S. Berry, 1953)
Species Caesia japonica (A. Adams, 1852) accepted as Nassarius japonicus (A. Adams, 1852)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

(of Nassa (Caesia) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853) Adams, H. & Adams, A. (1853-1858). The genera of Recent Mollusca; arranged according to their organization. London, van Voorst. Vol. 1: xl + 484 pp.; vol. 2: 661 pp.; vol. 3: 138 pls. [Published in parts: Vol. 1: i-xl (1858), 1-256 (1853), 257-484 (1854). Vol. 2: 1-92 (1854), 93-284 (1855), 285-412 (1856), 413-540 (1857), 541-661 (1858). Vol. 3: pl. 1-32 (1853), 33-72 (1954), 73-96 (1855), 97-112 (1856), 113-128 (1857), 129-138 (1858)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3782650
page(s): Vol. 1: 120. [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Caesia H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=560395 on 2025-05-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2011-02-22 06:56:55Z

created

Tran, Bastien

2011-02-24 13:40:56Z

changed

Tran, Bastien

2011-02-24 20:47:57Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

2014-02-14 09:28:27Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

2014-02-23 18:08:14Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

2016-05-11 07:02:48Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

2017-12-16 12:58:11Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

2021-03-31 07:12:15Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description (of Nassarius (Schizopyga) Conrad, 1856 †) Conrad, T. A. (1857). Descriptions of three new genera; twenty-three new species middle Tertiary fossils from California and one from Texas. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 8: 312-336., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1935368
page(s): 315 [details]

original description (of Nassa (Caesia) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853) Adams, H. & Adams, A. (1853-1858). The genera of Recent Mollusca; arranged according to their organization. London, van Voorst. Vol. 1: xl + 484 pp.; vol. 2: 661 pp.; vol. 3: 138 pls. [Published in parts: Vol. 1: i-xl (1858), 1-256 (1853), 257-484 (1854). Vol. 2: 1-92 (1854), 93-284 (1855), 285-412 (1856), 413-540 (1857), 541-661 (1858). Vol. 3: pl. 1-32 (1853), 33-72 (1954), 73-96 (1855), 97-112 (1856), 113-128 (1857), 129-138 (1858)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3782650
page(s): Vol. 1: 120. [details]

original description (of Nassa (Zaphon) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853) Adams, H. & Adams, A. (1853-1858). The genera of Recent Mollusca; arranged according to their organization. London, van Voorst. Vol. 1: xl + 484 pp.; vol. 2: 661 pp.; vol. 3: 138 pls. [Published in parts: Vol. 1: i-xl (1858), 1-256 (1853), 257-484 (1854). Vol. 2: 1-92 (1854), 93-284 (1855), 285-412 (1856), 413-540 (1857), 541-661 (1858). Vol. 3: pl. 1-32 (1853), 33-72 (1954), 73-96 (1855), 97-112 (1856), 113-128 (1857), 129-138 (1858)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3782650
page(s): 1: 121 [details]

original description (of Schizopyga Conrad, 1856) Conrad, T. A. (1857). Descriptions of three new genera; twenty-three new species middle Tertiary fossils from California and one from Texas. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 8: 312-336., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1935368
page(s): 315 [details]

basis of record Adams, A. (1870). On some proboscidiferous gasteropods which inhabit the seas of Japan. Annals and Magazine of Natural History,. Series 4, 5: 418–430., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16355621
page(s): 426. [details]

Taxonomy

status source Galindo, L. A.; Puillandre, N.; Utge, J.; Lozouet, P.; Bouchet, P. (2016). The phylogeny and systematics of the Nassariidae revisited (Gastropoda, Buccinoidea). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 99: 337-353., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2016.03.019 [details] Available for editors

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Definitions

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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Caesia)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Schizopyga) (from synonym Schizopyga Conrad, 1856)
To Genbank
To Genbank (from synonym Schizopyga Conrad, 1856)