original description
Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3471 [details]
source of synonymy
Bratcher T. & Cernohorsky W.O. (1987). Living terebras of the world. A monograph of the recent Terebridae of the world. American Malacologists, Melbourne, Florida & Burlington, Massachusetts. 240pp. [details]
From editor or global species database
Homonymy Gmelin used the name Buccinum niveum twice, for two different species:
(1) On page 3471, he used Buccinum niveum for the species now called Hastula hectica (Linnaeus, 1758)
(2) On page 3495, he used the name Buccinum niveum a second time for another species now called Nassaria pusilla (Röding, 1798)
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