WoRMS name details
Nesta H. Adams, 1870
206336 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:206336)
unaccepted
Genus
Nesta candida A. Adams, 1870 accepted as Zeidora nesta (Pilsbry, 1891) (type by monotypy)
- Subgenus Nesta (Laevinesta) Pilsbry & T. L. McGinty, 1952 accepted as Laevinesta Pilsbry & T. L. McGinty, 1952 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Species Nesta amamiensis Habe, 1963 accepted as Zeidora amamiensis (Habe, 1963) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Nesta atlantica Pérez Farfante, 1947 accepted as Laevinesta atlantica (Pérez Farfante, 1947) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Nesta candida A. Adams, 1870 accepted as Zeidora nesta (Pilsbry, 1891) (invalid: junior secondary homonym of Emarginula candida A. Adams, 1851; E. nesta is a replacement name)
- Species Nesta galapagensis J. H. McLean, 1970 accepted as Zeidora galapagensis (J. H. McLean, 1970) (original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
feminine
Adams, H. (1870). Descriptions of a new genus, and of eighteen new species of Molluscs. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1870: 5-9., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28554801
page(s): 5. [details]
page(s): 5. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Nesta H. Adams, 1870. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206336 on 2025-04-15
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Nomenclature
original description
Adams, H. (1870). Descriptions of a new genus, and of eighteen new species of Molluscs. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1870: 5-9., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28554801
page(s): 5. [details]
page(s): 5. [details]
