Nassarius reeveanus

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Nassarius reeveanus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Nassariidae
Subfamily: Nassariinae
Genus: Nassarius
Species:
N. reeveanus
Binomial name
Nassarius reeveanus
(Dunker, 1847)
Synonyms [1]
  • Buccinum (Bullia) velatumGould, 1850
  • Buccinum reeveanumDunker, 1847 (original combination)
  • Nassa (Zeuxis) lentiginosaA. Adams, 1852
  • Nassa (Zeuxis) lentiginosa var. punctataA. Adams, 1852
  • Nassa filosaA. Adams, 1852
  • Nassa lentiginosaA. Adams, 1852
  • Nassa luctuosaA. Adams, 1852
  • Nassa mustelinaGould, 1860
  • Nassa punctataA. Adams, 1852
  • Nassa zonalisA. Adams, 1852
  • Nassarius (Telasco) reeveanus(Dunker, 1847) · accepted, alternate representation
  • Nassarius (Telasco) velatus(Gould, 1877)
  • Nassarius (Zeuxis) lentiginosus(A. Adams, 1852)
  • Nassarius (Zeuxis) velatus'' (Gould, 1877)
  • Nassarius (Zeuxis) zonalisKira, 1954
  • Nassarius (Telasco) reeveanus(Dunker, 1847)
  • Nassarius lentiginosus(A. Adams, 1852)
  • Nassarius zonalis(A. Adams, 1852)
  • Tarazeuxis velatus(Gould, 1877)
  • Zeuxis (Tarazeuxis) velatus(Gould, 1877)
  • Zeuxis velatus(Gould, 1877)

Nassarius reeveanus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Nassariidae. [1]

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Description

The shell of Nassarius reeveanus ranges in size between 14 and 26 mm. It is patterned with alternating transversal bands of cream and black. [2]

Nassarius reeveanus, a live specimen Nassarius reeveatus.JPG
Nassarius reeveanus, a live specimen

Distribution

Nassarius reeveanus is found in the Indo-Pacific [2] and off Australia (Western Australia).

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References

  1. 1 2 Nassarius reeveanus (Dunker, 1847) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 23 November 2014.
  2. 1 2 "Nassarius (Telasco) reeveanus". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

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