Tritia nitida

Tritia nitida
Shell of Tritia nitida (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Nassariidae
Genus:	Tritia
Species:	T. nitida
Binomial name
Tritia nitida (Jeffreys, 1867) [1]
Synonyms [2]
Buccinum nassulumSalis Marschlins, 1793 (dubious synonym) Hinia nitida(Jeffreys, 1867) Nassa (Hinia) mammillata [sic] Nassa (Hinia) mammillata var. abnormisCoen, 1933 Nassa (Hinia) mammillata var. acutiorCoen, 1933 Nassa (Hinia) mammillata var. clodiensisCoen, 1933 Nassa (Hinia) mammillata var. moniliferaCoen, 1933 Nassa (Hinia) reticulata var. pliocrassaSacco, 1904 † Nassa abnormis Coen, 1933 · unaccepted (synonym) Nassa aegyptiacaFischer P. in Vassel 1880 Nassa abnormisCoen 1914 Nassa acutiorCoen 1933 Nassa bicolorataCoen 1933 Nassa clodiensisCoen 1933 Nassa deformisCoen 1933 Nassa mamillata var. gratiosaMonterosato 1912 Nassa mamillata var. lacunarisMonterosato 1912 Nassa mamillata var. propriaMonterosato 1912 Nassa mamillata var. syracusanaMonterosato 1912 Nassa mamillata var. tenuisculptaMonterosato 1912 Nassa mamillata var. tiesenhauseniMonterosato 1912 Nassa mamillata var. tricolorMonterosato 1912 Nassa mamillata var. valentinaMonterosato 1912 Nassa moniliferaCoen 1933 Nassa nitidaJeffreys 1867 (basionym) Nassa reticulata var. curtaBucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus 1882 Nassa reticulata var. depictaBucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus 1882 Nassa reticulata var. mediterraneaMilaschewitsch 1909 Nassa reticulata var. modestaMilaschewitsch 1909 Nassa reticulata var. ponticaKobelt 1878 Nassa reticulata var. roseaBucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus 1882 Nassa rochebruneiLocard 1887 Nassa servainiLocard 1887 Nassarius modestus(Milaschewitsch, 1909) Nassarius nitidus(Jeffreys, 1867) Planaxis mamillataRisso, 1826 (dubious synonym)

Tritia nitida is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Nassariidae, the nassa mud snails or dog whelks. ^[3]

Distribution

This species occurs in European waters and in the Alboran Sea.

Description

The length of the shell varies between 24 mm and 33 mm.

References

1. Jeffreys, J.G. (1867) British Conchology, or an Account of the Mollusca which now Inhabit the British Isles and Surrounding Seas. Vol. 4. John Van Voorst, London, 486 pp., 8 pls.
2. CLEMAM: Nassarius nitidus
3. Tritia nitida (Jeffreys, 1867) . 10 June 2025. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species .

• Salis Marschlins C. U. von (1793). Reisen in verschieden Provinzen den Königreischs Neapel. Zurich and Leipzig, Ziegler Vol. I: pp. 442 + 10 pl.
• Coen, G. (1914). Contributo allo studio della fauna malacologica adriatica. Memorie del Regio Comitato Talassografico Italiano. 46: 3-34, pl. 1-7
• Coen G. (1933). Saggio di una Sylloge Molluscorum Adriaticorum. Memorie del Regio Comitato Talassografico Italiano 192: pp. i-vii, 1–186
• Vassel E. (1880). Sur les faunes de l'isthme de Suez. . Bulletin de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle d'Autun 3: 21-104
• de Kluijver, M.J.; Ingalsuo, S.S.; de Bruyne, R.H. (2000). Macrobenthos of the North Sea [CD-ROM]: 1. Keys to Mollusca and Brachiopoda. World Biodiversity Database CD-ROM Series. Expert Center for Taxonomic Identification (ETI): Amsterdam, the Netherlands. ISBN   3-540-14706-3. 1 cd-rom pp
• Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213
• Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp

External links

• Jeffreys J.G. (1862–1869). British conchology. Vol. 1: pp. cxiv + 341 (1862). Vol. 2: pp. 479 (1864). Vol. 3: pp. 394 (1865). Vol. 4: pp. 487 (1867). Vol. 5: pp. 259 (1869). London, van Voorst.
• Locard, A. (1887). Contributions à la faune malacologique française. X. Monographie des espèces de la famille des Buccinidae. Annales de la Société Linnéenne de Lyon. 33: 17-127, 1 pl
• Mörch, O. A. L. (1852–1853). Catalogus conchyliorum quae reliquit D. Alphonso d'Aguirra & Gadea Comes de Yoldi, Regis Daniae Cubiculariorum Princeps, Ordinis Dannebrogici in Prima Classe & Ordinis Caroli Tertii Eques. Fasc. 1, Cephalophora, 170 pp. (1852); Fasc. 2, Acephala, Annulata, Cirripedia, Echinodermata, 74 (+2) pp. (1853). Hafniae [Copenhagen]: L. Klein.
• Locard, A. (1887). Contributions à la faune malacologique française. X. Monographie des espèces de la famille des Buccinidae. Annales de la Société Linnéenne de Lyon. 33: 17-127, 1 pl
• Risso, A. (1826–1827). Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe Méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. Paris, F.G. Levrault. 3(XVI): 1-480, 14 pls
• Bucquoy E., Dautzenberg P. & Dollfus G. (1882–1886). Les mollusques marins du Roussillon. Tome Ier. Gastropodes. Paris: Baillière & fils. 570 pp., 66 pls.
• Gofas, S.; Luque, Á. A.; Templado, J.; Salas, C. (2017). A national checklist of marine Mollusca in Spanish waters. Scientia Marina. 81(2) : 241-254, and supplementary online material
• "Nassarius (Hima) nitidus". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.