WoRMS name details
Cassis nivea Brazier, 1872
758146 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:758146)
unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Brazier, J. (1872). Description of three new species of marine shells from Australia. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1872: 616-617., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28612044
page(s): 616, pl. 46, fig. 1 [details]
page(s): 616, pl. 46, fig. 1 [details]
Type locality contained in Australian part of the Tasman Sea
type locality contained in Australian part of the Tasman Sea (origin: native - non-endemic) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cassis nivea Brazier, 1872. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=758146 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
Brazier, J. (1872). Description of three new species of marine shells from Australia. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1872: 616-617., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28612044
page(s): 616, pl. 46, fig. 1 [details]
basis of record Beu, A.G. and J.I. Raine (2009). Revised descriptions of New Zealand Cenozoic Mollusca from Beu and Maxwell (1990). GNS Science miscellaneous series no. 27., available online at http://www.gns.cri.nz/static/Mollusca [details]
page(s): 616, pl. 46, fig. 1 [details]
basis of record Beu, A.G. and J.I. Raine (2009). Revised descriptions of New Zealand Cenozoic Mollusca from Beu and Maxwell (1990). GNS Science miscellaneous series no. 27., available online at http://www.gns.cri.nz/static/Mollusca [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Verbinnen G., Segers L., Swinnen F., Kreipl K. & Monsecour D. (2016). <i>Cassidae. An amazing family of seashells.</i> Harxheim: ConchBooks. 251 pp. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
