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Nassa (Niotha) sturtiana Melvill & Standen, 1901
561411 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:561411)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Melvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1901). The Mollusca of the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman and Arabian Seas as evidenced mainly through the collections of Mr. F. W. Townsend, 1893-1900, with descriptions of new species. Part 1, Cephalopoda, Gastropoda, Scaphopoda. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1901 (2): 327-460., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31888798
page(s): 423, pl. 23, fig. 14 [details]
page(s): 423, pl. 23, fig. 14 [details]
Type locality contained in Gulf of Oman
type locality contained in Gulf of Oman [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Nassa (Niotha) sturtiana Melvill & Standen, 1901. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=561411 on 2025-09-12
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Melvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1901). The Mollusca of the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman and Arabian Seas as evidenced mainly through the collections of Mr. F. W. Townsend, 1893-1900, with descriptions of new species. Part 1, Cephalopoda, Gastropoda, Scaphopoda. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1901 (2): 327-460., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31888798
page(s): 423, pl. 23, fig. 14 [details]
source of synonymy Cernohorsky, W. O. (1984). Systematics of the family Nassariidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). <em>Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum.</em> 14: i-iv, 1-356. [published 12 July 1984]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/59858109 [details]
page(s): 423, pl. 23, fig. 14 [details]
source of synonymy Cernohorsky, W. O. (1984). Systematics of the family Nassariidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). <em>Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum.</em> 14: i-iv, 1-356. [published 12 July 1984]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/59858109 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
