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Nesta candida A. Adams, 1870

To GB Mollusca Types (Nesta candida H. Adams, 1870; Syntype(s); UMZC I.100060)
To GB Mollusca Types (Nesta candida H. Adams, 1870; Syntype(s); UMZC I.100060)

216282  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:216282)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Vetigastropoda (Subclass)
  6. Lepetellida (Order)
  7. Fissurelloidea (Superfamily)
  8. Fissurellidae (Family)
  9. Zeidorinae (Subfamily)
  10. Nesta (Genus)
  11. Nesta candida (Species)
 unaccepted (invalid: junior secondary homonym of Emarginula candida A. Adams, 1851; E. nesta is a replacement name)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
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, plate 1, figs 1, 1a. [details] 
Type locality contained in Gulf of Suez  
type locality contained in Gulf of Suez (origin: native - non-endemic) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Nesta candida A. Adams, 1870. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216282 on 2025-04-15
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1997-11-13 08:24:17Z
created
Fondo, Esther
2009-12-04 12:28:50Z
changed
Tran, Bastien
2011-07-27 08:42:17Z
changed
Bouchet, Philippe
2013-04-11 19:18:34Z
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Bouchet, Philippe
2020-07-02 17:28:56Z
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Bouchet, Philippe

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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, plate 1, figs 1, 1a. [details] 

basis of record Vine, P. (1986). Red Sea Invertebrates. Immel Publishing, London. 224 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

Taxonomy

source of synonymy Herbert D.G. (1987) Taxonomic studies on the Emarginulinae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Fissurellidae) of southern Africa and Mozambique. <i>Hemitoma</i>, <i>Clypidina</i>, <i>Tugali</i>, <i>Scutus</i>, <i>Zeidora</i> and two species of <i>Emarginula</i>. <i>South African Journal of Zoology</i> 22(1): 1-13. [details] 

Other

additional source Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. (1999) Catalogue and Bibliography of the Marine Shell-Bearing Mollusca of Japan. Elle Scientific Publications, Yao, Japan, 749 pp. [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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