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Dwarf Helmet

Cassis nana Tenison Woods 1879

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Cassis nana Tenison Woods 1879
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Cassis nana (Tenison-Woods 1879)
Species recognized by Femorale
Cassis nana Tenison Woods 1879
Species recognized by GBIF classification
Cassis nana
Cassis nana
Recognized by BHL data coverage
Cassis nana (Tenison-Woods 1879)
Species recognized by Shelled animal body mass

Alternative Names

Nannocassis nana (Tenison Woods 1879)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Cassis (Hypocassis) nana Tenison Woods 1879
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Nannocassis nana (Tenison Woods 1879)
Nannocassis nana (Tenison Woods 1879)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Common Names

English

dwarf helmet preferred

Curated hierarchies for Cassis nana Tenison Woods 1879

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Mollusca
Gastropoda Cuvier 1795
Caenogastropoda L. R. Cox 1960
Littorinimorpha Golikov & Starobogatov 1975
Tonnoidea Suter 1913
Cassidae Latreille 1825
Cassinae Latreille 1825
Cassis Scopoli 1777

GBIF classification

Animalia
Mollusca
Gastropoda
Littorinimorpha
Cassidae
Cassis Scopoli 1777

World Register of Marine Species

Animalia
Mollusca
Gastropoda
Littorinimorpha
Cassidae
Cassis