An examination of the family Nassariidae in the Zoologisch Museum, Amsterdam, in 1988 revealed an undescribed Nassarius species from the ‘Moluccas’, Indonesia. Additional material was studied from northern West Irian (New Guinea). The new taxon is named Nassarius smitsorum n.sp.

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Hugo H. Kool. (1990). Nassarius smitsorum, a new species from the western Pacific (Gastropoda, Prosobranchia: Nassariidae). Basteria, 54(4/6), 171–174.