MolluscaBase name details
Nassa newcombei J. C. Merriam, 1897 †
1539190 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1539190)
uncertain > taxon inquirendum
Species
Nassa Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Tritia Risso, 1826
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Merriam, J. C. (1897). New species of Teriary Mollusca from Vancouver Island. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 11(6): 64-65., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1774561
page(s): 65 [details]
page(s): 65 [details]
Type locality contained in Canada
, Note Vancouver Island
type locality contained in Canada [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Vancouver Island [details]
Etymology Named for the collector, Dr. C. F. Newcombe of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Etymology Named for the collector, Dr. C. F. Newcombe of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Nassa newcombei J. C. Merriam, 1897 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1539190 on 2025-04-29
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original description
Merriam, J. C. (1897). New species of Teriary Mollusca from Vancouver Island. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 11(6): 64-65., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1774561
page(s): 65 [details]
page(s): 65 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
