Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order Neogastropoda > Superfamily Buccinoidea > Family Nassariidae > Subfamily Nassariinae > Genus Demoulia

Demoulia obtusata (Link, 1807)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Demoulia*	Gray, 1838	accepted genus name
*Nassa (Desmoulea)*	[sic]	orthographic variant
*Nassa (Desmoulea)*	[sic]	synonym

Species group names

*Buccinum obtusatum*	Link, 1807	basionym
*Buccinum obtusatum*	Link, 1807	synonym
*Demoulia pulchra*	Gray, 1838	synonym
*Nassa (Desmoulea) crassa*	Adams A., 1853	synonym
*Nassa (Desmoulea) pinguis*	Adams A., 1853	synonym
*Nassa ponderosa*	Reeve, 1854	synonym
*Nassa tryoni*	Crosse, 1869	synonym

Literature

basis of record	Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213
additional source	Cernohorsky W. O. (1984). Systematics of the family Nassariidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum 14: 1-356.
additional source	Bernard, P.A. (Ed.) (1984). Coquillages du Gabon [Shells of Gabon]. Pierre A. Bernard: Libreville, Gabon. 140, 75 plates pp.
additional source	Adam W. & Knudsen J. 1984. Révision des Nassariidae (Mollusca : Gastropoda Prosobranchia) de l’Afrique occidentale. Bulletin de l’Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique 55(9): 1-95, 5 pl.

Genbank

Taxonomy

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External Links

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Citation

Gofas, S. (2014). Demoulia obtusata (Link, 1807). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140489