Genus Nassa Röding, 1798
- Nassa Röding, P.F. 1798. Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturae quae olim collegerat Joa. Hamburg : Trappii 199 pp. [Date published September 1798] [132] [Dall, 1909, United States Geological Survey Professional Paper, 59: 50, selected Buccinum sertum "Lamarck" [sic! = Bruguière] as type species, but this was not an originally included species. Nassa picta is a substitute name for Buccinum coronatum Gmelin, 1791; = Buccinum sertum Bruguière].
Type species:
Nassa picta Röding, 1798 by subsequent designation (Winckworth, 1944, Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London, 26: 141). - Iopas Adams, H. & Adams, A. 1853. The genera of Recent Mollusca arranged according to their organization. London : John Van Voorst Vol. 1(Parts I-VIII) pp. 1-256, pls 1-32. [128] [three species were included in the genus on page 129, published September 1853, but Iopas sertum was the only one included on page 128, issued August 1853. Jopas [F.C. Baker, 1895, Bulletin of the Chicago Academy of the Chicago Academy of Sciences, 2(2): 185] is an incorrect subsequent spelling].
Type species:
Buccinum sertum Bruguière, 1789 by monotypy.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west Pacific, from Red Sea to Cook Islands
IMCRA
Lord Howe Province (14), Kenn Transition (16), Northeast Province (18), Norfolk Island Province (21), Cocos (Keeling) Island Province (22), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Other Regions
Coral Sea Islands Territory
General References
Houart, R. 1996. The genus Nassa Röding, 1798, in the Indo-West Pacific. Archiv für Molluskenkunde 126(1-2): 51-63
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | MURICIDAE | 12-Oct-2011 | ADDED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ingo Burghardt (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 11-Oct-2011 | MODIFIED |