Aphia taxon details
Nassarius distortus (A. Adams, 1852)
560063 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:560063)
accepted
Species
Buccinum coronatum Bruguière, 1789 sensu Quoy & Gaimard, 1833 · unaccepted > misapplication
Buccinum monile Kiener, 1835 · unaccepted > junior homonym (of Buccinum monile Linnaeus,...)
of Buccinum monile Linnaeus, 1771
Nassa (Alectrion) distorta A. Adams, 1852 · unaccepted (basionym)
Nassa (Alectrion) monilis (Kiener, 1835) · unaccepted > junior homonym (of Buccinum monile Linnaeus,...)
of Buccinum monile Linnaeus, 1771
Nassa (Alectryon) monilis (Kiener, 1835) · unaccepted > junior homonym (of Buccinum monile Linnaeus,...)
of Buccinum monile Linnaeus, 1771
Nassa distorta A. Adams, 1852 · unaccepted (original combination)
Nassa lachrymosa Reeve, 1853 · unaccepted
Nassa monile (Kiener, 1835) · unaccepted > junior homonym (of Buccinum monile Linnaeus,...)
of Buccinum monile Linnaeus, 1771
Nassarius (Niotha) distortus (A. Adams, 1852) · unaccepted
Nassarius monilis (Kiener, 1835) · unaccepted > junior homonym (of Buccinum monile Linnaeus,...)
of Buccinum monile Linnaeus, 1771
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Nassa (Alectrion) distorta A. Adams, 1852) Adams, A. (1852-1853). Catalogue of the species of <i>Nassa</i>, a genus of gasteropodous Mollusca belonging to the family Buccinidae, in the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq., with the description of some new species. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1851) 19: 94-112 [7 December 1852], 113-114 [29 April 1853]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12859178
page(s): 105 [details]
page(s): 105 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Nassarius distortus (A. Adams, 1852). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=560063 on 2026-09-27
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(of Nassa (Alectrion) distorta A. Adams, 1852) Adams, A. (1852-1853). Catalogue of the species of <i>Nassa</i>, a genus of gasteropodous Mollusca belonging to the family Buccinidae, in the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq., with the description of some new species. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1851) 19: 94-112 [7 December 1852], 113-114 [29 April 1853]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12859178
page(s): 105 [details]
original description (of Buccinum monile Kiener, 1835) Kiener L.C. (1834-1841). Spécies général et iconographie des coquilles vivantes. Vol. 9. Famille des Purpurifères. Deuxième partie. Genres Colombelle, <i>(Columbella</i>), Lamarck, pp. 1-63, pl. 1-16 [pp. 1-63 (1841); pl. 2-4, 6, 8, 11 (1840), 1, 5, 7, 9-10, 12-16 (1841)]; Buccin (<i>Buccinum</i>), Adanson, pp. 1-112 + table with duplicate page numbers 105-108, pl. 1-31 [pp. 1-64 (1834), 65-104 and 105-108 of table (1835), 105-112 of text (1841); pl. 1-24 (1834), 25-29 (1835), 30-31 (1841); Eburne (<i>Eburna</i>), Lamarck, pp. 1-8, pl. 1-3 [all (1835)]; Struthiolaire (<i>Struthiolaria</i>), Lamarck, pp. 1-6, pl. 1-2 [pp]. 1-6 (1838); pl. 1-2 (1837)]; Vis (<i>Terebra</i>, Bruguière, pp. 1-42 + table, pl. 1-14 [pp. 1-42 (1838); pl. 1-14 (1837)]. Paris, Rousseau & J.B. Baillière., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/19855
page(s): 68, pl. 11 fig. 40 [details]
original description (of Nassa lachrymosa Reeve, 1853) Reeve, L. A. (1853-1854). Monograph of the genus <i>Nassa</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 9, pls 1-29 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1-5, November 1853; pl. 6-25, December 1853; pl. 26-29, March 1854]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11120745 [details]
basis of record Cernohorsky, W. O. (1984). Systematics of the family Nassariidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). <em>Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum.</em> 14: i-iv, 1-356. [published 12 July 1984]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/59858109
page(s): 94, pl. 12 figs 5-8 [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
page(s): 105 [details]
original description (of Buccinum monile Kiener, 1835) Kiener L.C. (1834-1841). Spécies général et iconographie des coquilles vivantes. Vol. 9. Famille des Purpurifères. Deuxième partie. Genres Colombelle, <i>(Columbella</i>), Lamarck, pp. 1-63, pl. 1-16 [pp. 1-63 (1841); pl. 2-4, 6, 8, 11 (1840), 1, 5, 7, 9-10, 12-16 (1841)]; Buccin (<i>Buccinum</i>), Adanson, pp. 1-112 + table with duplicate page numbers 105-108, pl. 1-31 [pp. 1-64 (1834), 65-104 and 105-108 of table (1835), 105-112 of text (1841); pl. 1-24 (1834), 25-29 (1835), 30-31 (1841); Eburne (<i>Eburna</i>), Lamarck, pp. 1-8, pl. 1-3 [all (1835)]; Struthiolaire (<i>Struthiolaria</i>), Lamarck, pp. 1-6, pl. 1-2 [pp]. 1-6 (1838); pl. 1-2 (1837)]; Vis (<i>Terebra</i>, Bruguière, pp. 1-42 + table, pl. 1-14 [pp. 1-42 (1838); pl. 1-14 (1837)]. Paris, Rousseau & J.B. Baillière., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/19855
page(s): 68, pl. 11 fig. 40 [details]
original description (of Nassa lachrymosa Reeve, 1853) Reeve, L. A. (1853-1854). Monograph of the genus <i>Nassa</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 9, pls 1-29 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1-5, November 1853; pl. 6-25, December 1853; pl. 26-29, March 1854]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11120745 [details]
basis of record Cernohorsky, W. O. (1984). Systematics of the family Nassariidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). <em>Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum.</em> 14: i-iv, 1-356. [published 12 July 1984]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/59858109
page(s): 94, pl. 12 figs 5-8 [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Nassa distorta A. Adams, 1852)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (48 publications) (from synonym Buccinum coronatum Bruguière, 1789 sensu Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Buccinum monile Kiener, 1835)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Nassarius distortus)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Nassa distorta A. Adams, 1852)
To Malacopics (Nassarius distortus (A. Adams, 1852) Solomon Islands, Guadalcanal, Marau Sound, col...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Nassarius monilis (Kiener, 1835))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Nassa distorta A. Adams, 1852)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (48 publications) (from synonym Buccinum coronatum Bruguière, 1789 sensu Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Buccinum monile Kiener, 1835)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Nassarius distortus)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Nassa distorta A. Adams, 1852)
To Malacopics (Nassarius distortus (A. Adams, 1852) Solomon Islands, Guadalcanal, Marau Sound, col...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Nassarius monilis (Kiener, 1835))
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