MolluscaBase - Nassa (Zaphon) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853

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Nassa (Zaphon) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853

AphiaID

560385 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:560385)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Caesia H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853

Rank

Subgenus

Type taxon

Buccinum elegans Reeve, 1842 accepted as Nassarius fossatus (A. Gould, 1850) accepted as Caesia fossata (A. Gould, 1850) (type by monotypy)

Parent

Nassa Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Tritia Risso, 1826

Original name

Nassa (Zaphon) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853

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Species Nassa (Zaphon) tambacana K. Martin, 1884 † accepted as Nassarius tambacanus (K. Martin, 1884) †

Environment

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

Original description

Adams, H. & Adams, A. (1853-1858). <i>The genera of Recent Mollusca; arranged according to their organization</i>. London, van Voorst. Vol. 1: xl + 484 pp.; vol. 2: 661 pp.; vol. 3: 138 pls. [Published in parts: Vol. 1: i-xl (1858), 1-256 (1853), 257-484 (1854). Vol. 2: 1-92 (1854), 93-284 (1855), 285-412 (1856), 413-540 (1857), 541-661 (1858). Vol. 3: pl. 1-32 (1853), 33-72 (1954), 73-96 (1855), 97-112 (1856), 113-128 (1857), 129-138 (1858)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3782650
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Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Nassa (Zaphon) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=560385 on 2025-09-12

Taxonomic edit history

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2011-02-21 16:07:38Z

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Tran, Bastien

2011-02-28 12:10:54Z

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Tran, Bastien

2014-02-23 18:08:14Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

2016-05-11 07:02:48Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

2017-12-16 12:58:11Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

2023-01-03 11:47:15Z

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Herbert, David

Licensing

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Sources (1)

original description Adams, H. & Adams, A. (1853-1858). <i>The genera of Recent Mollusca; arranged according to their organization</i>. London, van Voorst. Vol. 1: xl + 484 pp.; vol. 2: 661 pp.; vol. 3: 138 pls. [Published in parts: Vol. 1: i-xl (1858), 1-256 (1853), 257-484 (1854). Vol. 2: 1-92 (1854), 93-284 (1855), 285-412 (1856), 413-540 (1857), 541-661 (1858). Vol. 3: pl. 1-32 (1853), 33-72 (1954), 73-96 (1855), 97-112 (1856), 113-128 (1857), 129-138 (1858)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3782650
page(s): 1: 121 [details]