Description

Synonyms: Nassarius caniculata

Notes: An original label glued to the face of the specimen box, has an ink handwritten label stating: "27. Chall. Esp., L.A./Nassa canaliculata /Lamk." A Pre-printed label states "Challenger" Expedition" and "Pres. by Brit. Mus: Nov.99." Handwritten pencil name in centre states "Nassa canaliculata, Lam./Philippines. 20 ft.,/31.11.74". The pencil number "12" refers to the entry received from the British Museum in the Accession Register 1899 (1899.54.28). The "ink number 27" refers to the entry in the Catalogue of the Conchological Collections in the Perth Museum, by Henry Coates, FSA, dated 1925.