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Nassaria nivea

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Nassariidae

Taxonomy
Buccinum niveum was named by Gmelin (1790) [DISTRIBUTION: Oligocene-Recent; Indo-Pacific.]. It is extant.

It was recombined as Triton niveus by Reeve (1844); it was recombined as Hindsia nivea by Vredenburg (1925); it was recombined as Nassaria nivea by Tryon (1881) and Iqbal (1980).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1790Buccinum niveum Gmelin
1844Triton niveus Reeve p. 75
1881Nassaria nivea Tryon p. 221
1925Hindsia nivea Vredenburg p. 241
1980Nassaria nivea Iqbal p. 37

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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
genusNassariaLink 1807
speciesnivea(Gmelin 1790)

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.

Nassaria nivea Gmelin 1790
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Nassaria nivea narica Vredenburg 1925
Hindsia nivea bhagothorensis Vredenburg 1925
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available