Nassarius reeveanus
- Usual depth1–3 m
- Water temperature25–30 °C
- Best monthsSeptember, October, and November
- How commonRare
About this species
Nassarius reeveanus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Nassariidae.
Text from the Wikipedia article “Nassarius reeveanus”, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Read the article
Where and when
Where it has been recorded
Worldwide
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Best months
Worldwide (open data)
- January: 3 records
- February: 1 records
- March: 0 records
- April: 1 records
- May: 0 records
- June: 2 records
- July: 3 records
- August: 1 records
- September: 5 records
- October: 6 records
- November: 5 records
- December: 4 records
Depth and water temperature
Depth
Mostly recorded at 1–3 m · Deepest record: 7 m
Water temperature
Recorded in surface water of 25–30 °C
Names and classification
Names in 1 more languages
- Korean
- 흑좁쌀무늬고둥
Other scientific names: Buccinum reeveanum, Nassa (Alectrion) lentiginosa, Nassa (Alectrion) zonalis, Nassa (Zeuxis) lentiginosa, Nassa filosa, Nassa lentiginosa, Nassa zonalis, Nassarius (Telasco) reeveanus, Nassarius (Zeuxis) lentiginosus, Nassarius (Zeuxis) zonalis, Nassarius lentiginosus, Nassarius zonalis
Similar species
- Crowned nassa
Nassarius coronatus
- Glans nassa
Nassarius glans
Sources and credits
Names and taxonomy: WoRMS (CC BY 4.0) and the GBIF Backbone (CC BY 4.0). Photos: iNaturalist observers, each under the licence shown (CC0, CC BY or CC BY-SA).
- Depth, temperature, months and maps: records from OBIS and GBIF under CC0 or CC BY.
- Descriptions: Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA, each linked to its article.
- Conservation status as published by GBIF (IUCN Red List).
- 109 open-data records from 1955 to 2009.
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