The name was first published by Joseph Dalton Hooker, in Hooker`s Icones Plantarum (Sep 1884), in his description of Northia seychellana. The spelling was given as Northia on the plate, but the variant Northea in the text. Hooker gave the genus name in honour of the botanical illustrator and painter, Marianne North. The genus contains the followi....
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[gastropod] clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda | superfamilia = Buccinoidea | familia = Buccinidae | subfamilia = | genus = Northia | genus_authority =Gray, 1847 | synonyms_ref = | synonyms = Northia is a genus of large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks. According to the World Register of...
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