Species Nassarius (Varicinassa) variciferus (A. Adams, 1852)
- Nassa varicifera 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 [108].
Type data:
Lectotype BMNH 1973151, Eastern Seas- designated as north Chihli coast, China.
Generic Combinations
- Zeuxis varicifera (A. Adams, 1852). —
Adams, A. 1870. On some species of Proboscidiferous Gasteropods which inhabit the Seas of Japan. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 4 5: 418-430 [425] - Nassarius (Varicinassa) variciferus (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 [172, pl. 35, figs 8-9]
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Western Pacific
IMCRA
Northwest Shelf Transition (26)
Ecological Descriptors
Continental shelf, marine, subtidal.
Extra Ecological Information
To 188 m
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 [172, pl. 35, figs 8-9]
Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp. [89, text fig.]
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 |