Species Nassarius (Niotha) ecstilbus (Melvill & Standen, 1896)
- Nassa (Telasco) ecstilbus Melvill, J.C. & Standen, R. 1896. Notes on a collection of shells from Lifu and Uvea, Loyalty Islands, formed by the Rev. James and Mrs. Hadfield, with list of species. Part II. Journal of Conchology 8(9): 273–315, pls 9–11 [274, pl. 9, fig. 4].
Type data:
Holotype MMUE, Lifu, Loyalty Is. - Nassa gerstenbrandti Preston, H.B. 1908. Descriptions of new species of land, marine and freshwater shells from the Andaman Islands. Records of the Indian Museum 2(2): 187-210, pls 14-17 [194, pl. 14, fig. 7].
Type data:
Holotype ZSI, AndamanIs, 13-18 m.
Generic Combinations
- Nassarius (Niotha) ecstilbus (Melvill & Standen, 1896). —
Cernohorsky, W.O. 1984. Systematics of the family Nassariidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum. Auckland, New Zealand 14: 1-356 [101, pl. 14, figs 9-10, pl. 15, fig. 1]
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west Pacific
IMCRA
Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40)
Ecological Descriptors
Coral reef, intertidal, marine, sand, shallow subtidal.
Extra Ecological Information
To 4 m and more.
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 [101, pl. 14, figs 9-10, pl. 15, fig. 1]
Cernohorsky, W.O. 1991. Mollusca Gastropoda : On a collection of Nassariidae from New Caledonian waters. pp. 187-204 in Crosnier, A. & Bouchet, P. (eds). Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM, Vol. 7. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris [1936-1950] 150: 1-259 [193]
Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp. [81, text fig.]
History of changes
| 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 |