Species Nassarius (Niotha) delicatus (A. Adams, 1852)
- Nassa delicata Adams, A. 1852. Catalogue of the species of Nassa, a genus of Gasteropodous Mollusca, belonging to the family Buccinidae, in the Collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq., with the description of some new species. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1851(19): 94-112 [99].
Type data:
Lectotype BMNH 197332, Albay, Luzon, Philippines, 11 m. - Alectryon (Phrontis) alcimus Melvill, J.C. 1918. Descriptions of thirty-four species of marine mollusca from the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman and North Arabian Sea, collected by Mr. F.W. Townsend. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 9 1: 137-158, pls 4-5 [139, pl. 4, fig. 2].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH 1921.1.28.2, Mekran coast, Persian Gulf.
Generic Combinations
- Nassarius (Niotha) delicatus (A. Adams, 1852). —
Cernohorsky, W.O. 1984. Systematics of the family Nassariidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum. Auckland, New Zealand 14: 1-356 [100, pl. 14, figs 4-8]
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west Pacific
IMCRA
Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Continental shelf, continental slope, coral sand, intertidal, marine, shallow subtidal, subtidal.
Extra Ecological Information
To 403 m; in clean and weedy
General References
Cernohorsky, W.O. 1984. Systematics of the family Nassariidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum. Auckland, New Zealand 14: 1-356 [100, pl. 14, figs 4-8]
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | BUCCINOIDEA | 15-Aug-2012 | MODIFIED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ingo Burghardt Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 19-Mar-2012 | MODIFIED |