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Nassarius (Niotha) nigellus

(Reeve, L.A., 1854) 5 - 14 mm Queensland, Australia - W Australia; Lord Howe I.; Tasmania
Taxonomic Information
ClassGASTROPODA ORTHOGASTROPODA
OrderCAENOGASTROPODA - SORBEOCONCHA - HYPSOGASTROPODA - NEOGASTROPODA
SuperFamilyBUCCINOIDEA
FamilyNASSARIIDAE NASSARIINAE
open bookPage/Plate
Encyclopedia of Marine Gastropodsp 235/12
Australian Marine Shells Part 2p 261/6, 16
Auckland Institute MuseumVol. 18, p 157-160
Synonyms
Buccinum semigranosum Dunker, R.W., 1846
Auckland Institute MuseumVol. 18, p 157
Nassa optata Gould, A.A., 1860
Auckland Institute MuseumVol. 18, p 157
Nassa munieriana Crosse, H., 1864
Auckland Institute MuseumVol. 18, p 157
Nassa tasmanica Tenison-Woods, J.E., 1876
Auckland Institute MuseumVol. 18, p 157
Nassa peritrema Tenison-Woods, J.E., 1880
Auckland Institute MuseumVol. 18, p 157
Nassa jacksoniana Quoy, J.R.C. & J.P. Gaimard, 1898
Auckland Institute MuseumVol. 18, p 157
cameraImage Acknowledgments
1 Seashells of New South Wales
2 Guido Poppe
3 Patty Jansen
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