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Nassa (Alectryon) papillosa (Linnaeus, 1758)

AphiaID

561871 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:561871)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted name

Nassarius papillosus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank

Species

Parent

Nassa (Alectryon) Melvill, 1918 accepted as Nassarius (Alectrion) Montfort, 1810 accepted as Nassarius Duméril, 1805

Original name

Buccinum papillosum Linnaeus, 1758

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Variety Nassa (Alectryon) papillosa var. seminuda Dautzenberg, 1929 accepted as Nassarius papillosus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Buccinum papillosum Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
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Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Nassa (Alectryon) papillosa (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=561871 on 2026-10-09

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2011-02-22 09:23:55Z

created

Tran, Bastien

2011-02-25 13:18:07Z

changed

Tran, Bastien

2023-05-16 05:23:36Z

checked

Köhler, Frank

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Nomenclature

original description (of Buccinum papillosum Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
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