Nassaria Link 1807 (snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Nassariidae

Parent taxon: Nassariidae according to J. A. Todd 2001

See also Beu et al. 1990, Mukerjee 1939, Oostingh 1935, Robba et al. 1989, Sepkoski 2002 and Wilson 1994

Sister taxa: Amyclina, Bathynassa, Bullia, Bulliinae, Bulliopsis, Colwellia, Cyllene, Cylleninae, Dorsaninae, Engoniophos, Ilyanassa, Leptarius, Molopophorus, Nassariinae, Pallacera, Phrontis, Profundinassa, Pseudostrombus, Psilarius, Sudonassarius, Tritia

Subtaxa: Nassaria (Microfusus) Nassaria (Nassaria) Nassaria birmanica Nassaria javana Nassaria neacolubrinus Nassaria nivea Nassaria punjabensis Nassaria tambaccana

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Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Fiji (1 collection), Indonesia (1)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Malaysia (2)

• Pliocene of India (1), Indonesia (2)

• Miocene of India (4), Indonesia (1)

• Oligocene of Myanmar (1), Pakistan (2)

• Eocene of Indonesia (5), Pakistan (2)

• Paleocene to Eocene of Australia (1)

Total: 23 collections including 31 occurrences

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