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Nassarius (Tritonella)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Nassariidae

Taxonomy
Tritonella was named by Adams (1853). It is extant.

It was reranked as Nassarius (Tritonella) by Hendy (2007).

It was assigned to Nassarius by Hendy (2007).

Species lacking formal opinion data
Hinia daciae, Hinia pygmaea, Hinia tenuistriata, Nassarius acteon, Nassarius acutidentatus, Nassarius albinus, Nassarius aldrovandii, Nassarius ambiguus, Nassarius analogicus, Nassarius angulatus, Nassarius antiquus, Nassarius aquitanicus, Nassarius arcularis, Nassarius arcularius, Nassarius argentea, Nassarius argenteus, Nassarius asperatus, Nassarius asperulus, Nassarius auingeri, Nassarius badensis, Nassarius badius, Nassarius banaticus, Nassarius basteroti, Nassarius bidentata, Nassarius bidentatus, Nassarius bidentatus, Nassarius bimaculatus, Nassarius bocholtensis, Nassarius bollenensis, Nassarius bonellii, Nassarius bowerbanki, Nassarius brunneostoma, Nassarius bugellensis, Nassarius caelatus, Nassarius caelatus, Nassarius caelatus, Nassarius caelatus, Nassarius caelatus, Nassarius caelolineatus, Nassarius caloosaensis, Nassarius capensis, Nassarius castus, Nassarius catulli, Nassarius catulloi, Nassarius cavatus, Nassarius cercadicus, Nassarius chiereghinii, Nassarius cimbricus, Nassarius circumcinctus, Nassarius clathratus, Nassarius clathratus, Nassarius clathurellus, Nassarius cocconii, Nassarius collegni, Nassarius colpophorus, Nassarius companyoi, Nassarius comptus, Nassarius connectens, Nassarius coppii, Nassarius coppingeri, Nassarius cornelliana, Nassarius corniculus, Nassarius coronatus, Nassarius correlliana, Nassarius corrugatus, Nassarius crassiusculus, Nassarius crebicostulatus, Nassarius curvicostatus, Nassarius cuvierii, Nassarius dasus, Nassarius delislei, Nassarius dentifer, Nassarius depromptus, Nassarius dertonensis, Nassarius diversus, Nassarius dollfusi, Nassarius dystaktus, Nassarius echinata, Nassarius edwardsii, Nassarius elabratus, Nassarius elatus, Nassarius elegantissimus, Nassarius eniwetokensis, Nassarius exiguus, Nassarius exilis, Nassarius facki, Nassarius familiaris, Nassarius fargoi, Nassarius festivus, Nassarius festivus, Nassarius fijiensis, Nassarius floridana, Nassarius francoindicus, Nassarius fulleri, Nassarius gaiae, Nassarius galbanus, Nassarius gemmulosus, Nassarius gibbosulus, Nassarius girondicus, Nassarius globosus, Nassarius globosus, Nassarius graniferus, Nassarius gurabensis, Nassarius hochstetteri, Nassarius holsaticus, Nassarius honoensis, Nassarius iberoclathratus, Nassarius ickei, Nassarius illovensis, Nassarius inaequalis, Nassarius incertus, Nassarius incrassatu, Nassarius intercisus, Nassarius iodes, Nassarius italicus, Nassarius kachhensis, Nassarius karaganicus, Nassarius karoroensis, Nassarius karreri, Nassarius kiiensis, Nassarius kikaizimanus, Nassarius kometubus, Nassarius kostejanus, Nassarius kraussianus, Nassarius labiosus, Nassarius lamellilabrus, Nassarius latecostata, Nassarius leptospirus, Nassarius leucops, Nassarius liguisticus, Nassarius limatus, Nassarius litorafontis, Nassarius livescence, Nassarius livescens, Nassarius livescens, Nassarius locklini, Nassarius locklini, Nassarius macrodon, Nassarius maderensis, Nassarius mangkalihatensis, Nassarius margaritiferus, Nassarius marshallensis, Nassarius marylandica, Nassarius mastus, Nassarius mayeri, Nassarius mcmakini, Nassarius medicus, Nassarius megastoma, Nassarius mendicus, Nassarius mendicus, Nassarius mendicus, Nassarius micans, Nassarius migra, Nassarius minoensis, Nassarius minoensis, Nassarius mucronatus, Nassarius musivus, Nassarius mutabilis, Nassarius nakamurai, Nassarius nannus, Nassarius nitidus, Nassarius nodiferus, Nassarius notterbecki, Nassarius nuttalli, Nassarius oblongus, Nassarius obvelatus, Nassarius occidentalis, Nassarius ovus, Nassarius pacis, Nassarius parapristuis, Nassarius parapristus, Nassarius pauperatus, Nassarius pedanus, Nassarius perpingus, Nassarius perpulchrus, Nassarius pertenuis, Nassarius pfeifferi, Nassarius picta, Nassarius pictus, Nassarius pinnatus, Nassarius planicosta, Nassarius planicostata, Nassarius planicostatus, Nassarius plioholsaticus, Nassarius pliomagnus, Nassarius polygonatus, Nassarius praemabiguus, Nassarius praembiguus, Nassarius prefestivus, Nassarius productus, Nassarius pseudoserratus, Nassarius pyrenaicus, Nassarius pyrrhus, Nassarius quadrulatus, Nassarius rasta, Nassarius repetiti, Nassarius repetiti, Nassarius reticulata, Nassarius reticulatus, Nassarius ronaldjansseni, Nassarius rufulus, Nassarius scaldensis, Nassarius schepmani, Nassarius schoederi, Nassarius schoenni, Nassarius schonni, Nassarius schroeckingeri, Nassarius schroederi, Nassarius semirugosus, Nassarius semistriatus, Nassarius sequijocensis, Nassarius serraticosta, Nassarius serrulus, Nassarius simizui, Nassarius sinusigerus, Nassarius soldanii, Nassarius sondeianus, Nassarius speciosus, Nassarius spopora, Nassarius striatulus, Nassarius strobelianus, Nassarius subbalteatus, Nassarius subcaudatus, Nassarius subesulcatus, Nassarius sublaevigatus, Nassarius subquadrangularis, Nassarius subtesselatus, Nassarius sulcatus, Nassarius syltensis, Nassarius tehuantepecensis, Nassarius tenuistriatus, Nassarius tessellatus, Nassarius thersites, Nassarius tiarula, Nassarius tjornesensis, Nassarius tonsura, Nassarius trifasciata, Nassarius tringa, Nassarius tritoniformis, Nassarius trivitattoides, Nassarius trivitattoides, Nassarius turbinellus, Nassarius turgens, Nassarius turritus, Nassarius twistringensis, Nassarius urupicus, Nassarius viabex, Nassarius vitiensis, Nassarius voorthuyseni, Nassarius wienrichi, Nassarius woodwardi, Nassarius zeta, Tritia japonicus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2007Nassarius (Tritonella) Hendy

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
RankNameAuthor
Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyBuccinoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyNassariidaeIredale 1916
subfamilyNassariinaeIredale 1916
genusNassariusDuméril 1806
subgenusTritonella(Adams 1853)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subg. Nassarius (Tritonella) Adams 1853
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Entire body: yesg
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 10 to < 100g
Thickness: thing
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: minorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Locomotion: slow-movingg
Life habit: semi-infaunalg
Diet: carnivoreg
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-03-16 09:57:48
Modified: 2018-03-04 20:07:33
Source: g = genus, c = class
References: Abbott and Dance 1986, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Tortonian to the top of the Middle Pleistocene or 11.63000 to 0.12900 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Denmark Nassarius ronaldjansseni (98312)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6United Kingdom (England) Nassa consociata (84755 84763)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58United Kingdom (England) Nassa consociata (84759 84819) Nassa elegans (84764)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Belgium Nassarius consociatus (179048 179079)
Gelasian2.58 - 1.8United Kingdom (England) Nassa consociata (84757)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774United Kingdom (England) Nassarius consociatus (97968)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Ireland Nassarius elegans (178118)