MolluscaBase - Fusus nitens C. B. Adams, 1850

MolluscaBase name details

Fusus nitens C. B. Adams, 1850

AphiaID

1549781 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1549781)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (original combination)

Accepted name

Cosmioconcha nitens (C. B. Adams, 1850)

Rank

Species

Parent

Fusus Bruguière, 1789 accepted as Fusinus Rafinesque, 1815

Original name

Fusus nitens C. B. Adams, 1850

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Adams, C. B. (1850). Descriptions of supposed new species of marine shells, which inhabit Jamaica. <em>Contributions to Conchology.</em> vol. 1: 56-68 [January 1850], 109-123 [April 1850]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13796470
page(s): 60-61 [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Jamaican Exclusive Economic Zone

type locality contained in Jamaican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Fusus nitens C. B. Adams, 1850. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1549781 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2021-11-26 08:41:02Z

created

Bouchet, Philippe

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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Sources (1)
Documented distribution (1)

original description Adams, C. B. (1850). Descriptions of supposed new species of marine shells, which inhabit Jamaica. <em>Contributions to Conchology.</em> vol. 1: 56-68 [January 1850], 109-123 [April 1850]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13796470
page(s): 60-61 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality