Nassarius conoidalis

Nassarius conoidalis
Nassarius conoidalis
Apertural view of Nassarius conoidalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Nassariidae
Subfamily: Nassariinae
Genus: Nassarius
Species: N. conoidalis
Binomial name
Nassarius conoidalis
(Deshayes in Belanger, 1832)
Synonyms[1]
  • Buccinum clathratum Wood, 1825
  • Buccinum conoidale Deshayes in Belanger, 1832
  • Buccinum gemmulatum Lamarck, 1822
  • Desmoulea ringens A. Adams, 1855
  • Nassa (Niotha) gemmulata (Lamarck, 1822)
  • Nassa (Niotha) gemmulata var. variegata A. Adams, 1852
  • Nassa (Niotha) labordei Mari, 1929
  • Nassa (Niotha) rajaensis K. Martin, 1895
  • Nassa clathrata Lamarck, 1816
  • Nassa cumingii A. Adams, 1852
  • Nassa gemmulata (Lamarck, 1822)
  • Nassa ringens Reeve, 1854
  • Nassa variegata A. Adams, 1852
  • Nassa verrucosa A. Adams, 1852
  • Nassarius (Niotha) clathratus (Lamarck, 1822)
  • Nassarius (Niotha) conoidalis (Deshayes in Belanger, 1832)
  • Nassarius (Niotha) gemmulatus (Lamarck, 1822)
  • Nassarius (Niotha) gemmulatus var. variegatus (A. Adams, 1852)
  • Nassarius (Niotha) gemmulatus var. verrucosa (A. Adams, 1852)
  • Nassarius (Niotha) stigmarius (A. Adams, 1852)
  • Nassarius (Niotha) variegatus (A. Adams, 1852)
  • Nassarius (Niotha) verrucosus (A. Adams, 1852)
  • Nassarius gemmulatus (Lamarck, 1822)
  • Niotha clathrata (Lamarck, 1816)
  • Niotha clathratus (Lamarck, 1816)
  • Niotha comtessei Iredale, 1929
  • Niotha cumingii A. Adams, 1870
  • Niotha gemmulata (Lamarck, 1822)

Nassarius conoidalis, common name the cone-shaped Nassa, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Nassariidae, the nassa mud snails.[1]

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Description

The shell size varies between 16 mm and 32 mm

Distribution

This species occurs in the Red Sea, in the Indian Ocean along South Africa and in the South Chinese Sea along the coast of Vietnam.

References

  1. ^ a b Nassarius conoidalis .  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=560064  on 24 February 2011.
  • Cernohorsky W. O. (1984). Systematics of the Family Nassariidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum 14: 1-356
  • Vine, P. (1986). Red Sea Invertebrates. Immel Publishing, London. 224 pp.

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