Galapagos Species Database

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn.: Buccinum tiarula Kiener, 1841; Nassa complanata var. major Stearns, 1894 Nassa tegula Reeve, 1853; Nassa tiarula (Kiener, 1841); Nassarius tiarula (Kiener, 1841) (Horton et al., 2021).

Origin: Native

Distribution: (N. tegula) San Diego, California (Demond,1952).Galapagos Islands (Kaiser, 1997).

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