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

Nassarius pygmaeus (Lamarck, 1822)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Nassarius*	Duméril, 1805	accepted genus name
*Eione*	Risso, 1826	later homonym
*Nassa*	Lamarck, 1799	later homonym
*Amycla*	H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853	synonym
*Amyclina*	Iredale, 1918	synonym
*Arcularia*	Link, 1807	synonym
*Eione*	Risso, 1826	synonym
*Hima*	Leach in Gray, 1852	synonym
*Hinia*	Leach, 1847	synonym
*Nassa*	Lamarck, 1799	synonym
*Nassa (Amycla)*	H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853	synonym
*Nassa (Hinia)*	Gray, 1847	synonym
*Nassa (Telasco)*	H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853	synonym
*Nassarius (Aciculina)*	Adams, 1853	synonym
*Nassarius (Arcularia)*	Link, 1807	synonym
*Nassarius (Gussonea)*	Monterosato, 1912	synonym
*Nassarius (Hima)*	Leach in Gray, 1852	synonym
*Nassarius (Hinia)*	Gray, 1847	synonym
*Nassarius (Naytiopsis)*	Thiele, 1929	synonym
*Nassarius (Plicarcularia)*	Thiele, 1929	synonym
*Nassarius (Sphaeronassa)*	Locard, 1886	synonym
*Nassarius (Telasco)*	H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853	synonym
*Naytiopsis*	Thiele, 1929	synonym
*Sphaeronassa*	Locard, 1886	synonym
*Tritia*	Risso, 1826	synonym

Species group names

*Ranella pygmaea*	Lamarck, 1822	basionym
*Buccinum tritonium*	Blainville, 1826	synonym
*Hinia pygmaea*	(Lamarck, 1822)	synonym
*Hinia varicosa*	(Turton, 1825)	synonym
*Hinia varicosa paucicostata*	Nordsieck, 1973	synonym
*Nassa elongatula*	Locard, 1886	synonym
*Nassa eutacta*	Locard, 1887	synonym
*Nassa pygmaea*	(Lamarck, 1822)	synonym
*Nassa pygmaea var. elongata*	Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1882	synonym
*Nassa pygmaea var. evaricosa*	Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1882	synonym
*Ranella pygmaea*	Lamarck, 1822	synonym
*Tritonia varicosa*	Turton, 1825	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Danish: keglekormet dværgkonk sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Dutch: kleine fuikhoren sources: Backeljau, T. (1986). Lijst van de recente mariene mollusken van België [List of the recent marine molluscs of Belgium]. Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen: Brussels, Belgium. 106 pp.

Swedish: mindre nätsnäcka

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	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.
additional source	Backeljau, T. (1986). Lijst van de recente mariene mollusken van België [List of the recent marine molluscs of Belgium]. Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen: Brussels, Belgium. 106 pp.

Genbank

Taxonomy

CLEMAM
WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
GBIF

Citation

Gofas, S. (2014). Nassarius pygmaeus (Lamarck, 1822). 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:140512