North Atlantic Register of Marine Species (NARMS)

NARMS name details

Nassa reticulata (Linnaeus, 1758)

AphiaID

231880 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:231880)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted name

Tritia reticulata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank

Species

Parent

Nassa Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Tritia Risso, 1826

Original name

Buccinum reticulatum Linnaeus, 1758

Direct children (10)

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Variety Nassa reticulata var. aegyptiaca P. Fischer, 1890 accepted as Tritia nitida (Jeffreys, 1867) (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
Variety Nassa reticulata var. aegyptiaca Pallary, 1912 accepted as Tritia nitida (Jeffreys, 1867) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Variety Nassa reticulata var. cancellata Mörch, 1852 accepted as Tritia nitida (Jeffreys, 1867) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Variety Nassa reticulata var. curta Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1882 accepted as Nassarius nitidus (Jeffreys, 1867) accepted as Tritia nitida (Jeffreys, 1867) (synonym)
Variety Nassa reticulata var. depicta Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1882 accepted as Nassarius nitidus (Jeffreys, 1867) accepted as Tritia nitida (Jeffreys, 1867) (synonym)
Variety Nassa reticulata var. limicola E. von Martens, 1870 accepted as Tritia reticulata (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Variety Nassa reticulata var. mediterranea Milaschewitsch, 1909 accepted as Nassarius nitidus (Jeffreys, 1867) accepted as Tritia nitida (Jeffreys, 1867) (synonym)
Variety Nassa reticulata var. modesta Milaschewitsch, 1909 accepted as Nassarius nitidus (Jeffreys, 1867) accepted as Tritia nitida (Jeffreys, 1867) (synonym)
Variety Nassa reticulata var. pontica Kobelt, 1878 accepted as Nassarius nitidus (Jeffreys, 1867) accepted as Tritia nitida (Jeffreys, 1867) (synonym)
Variety Nassa reticulata var. rosea Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1882 accepted as Nassarius nitidus (Jeffreys, 1867) accepted as Tritia nitida (Jeffreys, 1867) (synonym)

Environment

marine, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of Buccinum reticulatum Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). <i>Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis</i>. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 740 [details] Available for editors

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Nassa reticulata (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=231880 on 2026-06-05

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Nassa reticulata (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=231880 on 2026-06-05

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-07-13 11:39:45Z

created

Camba Reu, Cibran

2010-08-30 22:34:22Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

2015-12-28 17:57:31Z

changed

Gofas, Serge

2022-04-28 05:48:31Z

changed

Köhler, Frank

2022-08-30 07:32:28Z

changed

Neubauer, Thomas A.

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original description (of Buccinum reticulatum Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). <i>Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis</i>. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 740 [details] Available for editors

basis of record Bucquoy, E., Dautzenberg, P. & Dollfus, G. (1882-1886). Les mollusques marins du Roussillon. Tome Ier. Gastropodes. Paris: Baillière & fils. 570 pp., 66 pls. [pp. 1-84, pls 1-10, 1882; pp. 85-196, pls 11-20, 1883; pp. 197-342, pls 21-40, 1884; pp. 343-418, pls 41-50, 1885; pp. 419-570, pls 51-66, 1886]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/103592 [details]

additional source Issel, A. (1865). Catalogo dei molluschi raccolti dalla missione italiana in Persia aggiuntavi la descrizione delle specie nuove o poco note. Stamperia Reale, Torino, 55 pp, pls 1-3., available online at http://www.internetculturale.it/it/16/search/viewresource?id=oai:www.sba.unifi.it:12:IC0003:RMR0024873&case=&instanceName=mag&descSource=Biblioteca%20digitale&descSourceLevel2=SBA%20-%20Firenze
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