Galapagos Species Database
The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.
Phrontis pagoda
Gastropodo, Gastropods
Domain
Eukaryota
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Gastropoda
Order
Neogastropoda
Superfamily
Buccinoidea
Family
Nassariidae
Genus
Phrontis
Species
pagoda
Taxon category: Accepted
Syn.: Buccinum decussatum Kiener, 1841, Nassa canescens C. B. Adams, 1852, Nassa pagoda (Reeve, 1844), Nassa pagoda var. acuta Carpenter, 1857, Nassarius pagodus (Reeve, 1844), Triton pagodus Reeve, 1844 (Horton et al., 2021).
Origin: Native
- Horton, T. Horton, T., Kroh, A., Ahyong, S., Bailly, N., Boyko, C. B., Brandão, S. N., Gofas, S., Hooper, J. N. A., Hernandez, F., Holovachov, O., Mees, J., Molodtsova, T. N., Paulay, G., Decock, W., Dekeyzer, S., Poffyn, G., Vandepitte, L., Vanhoorne, B., Adlard, R., ... Zhao, Z. (2021) World Register of Marine Species. Available from https://www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ.
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"Galapagos Species Database, Phrontis pagoda", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=19511. Accessed 4 November 2026.