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Cerithiopsis Forbes & Hanley, 1850 
AphiaID: 137764

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > [unassigned] Caenogastropoda (Order) > Triphoroidea (Superfamily) > Cerithiopsidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Cerithiopsidae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
Synonymised
taxa
  Conciliopsis Laseron, 1956
Sources  basis of record: Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Cecalupo A. & Robba E. (2010) The identity of Murex tubercularis Montagu, 1803 and description of one new genus and two new species of the Cerithiopsidae (Gastropoda: Triphoroidea). Bollettino Malacologico 46: 45-64. [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
French cérithes  [details]
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taxa

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 Species Cerithiopsis academicorum Rolán & Espinosa, 1996
Species Cerithiopsis acontium Dall, 1889
Species Cerithiopsis agulhasensis Thiele, 1925
Species Cerithiopsis aimen Rolán & Espinosa, 1996
Species Cerithiopsis alabastrula (Mörch, 1876)
Species Cerithiopsis althea Dall, 1927
Species Cerithiopsis amabilis (Bayle, 1880)
Species Cerithiopsis anaitis Bartsch, 1918
Species Cerithiopsis annae Cecalupo & Buzzurro, 2005
Species Cerithiopsis antemunda Bartsch, 1911
Species Cerithiopsis apexcostata Rolán, Espinosa & Fernández-Garcés, 2007
Species Cerithiopsis apicina Dall, 1927
Species Cerithiopsis aquilum Rehder, 1980
Species Cerithiopsis ara Dall & Bartsch, 1911
Species Cerithiopsis aralia Olsson & Harbison, 1953
Species Cerithiopsis arga Kay, 1979
Species Cerithiopsis argentea Dall, 1927
Species Cerithiopsis arnoldi Bartsch, 1911
Species Cerithiopsis atalaya Watson, 1885
Species Cerithiopsis aurea Bartsch, 1911
Species Cerithiopsis bakeri Bartsch, 1917
Species Cerithiopsis balaustium Figueira & Pimenta, 2008
Species Cerithiopsis barleei Jeffreys, 1867
Species Cerithiopsis berryi Bartsch, 1911
Species Cerithiopsis bicolor Bartsch, 1911
Species Cerithiopsis bilineata (Hoernes, 1848)
Species Cerithiopsis blandi Deshayes in Vignal, 1900
Species Cerithiopsis boucheti Jay & Drivas, 2002
Species Cerithiopsis bristolae Baker, Hanna & Strong, 1938
Species Cerithiopsis brunneoflavida Preston, 1905
Species Cerithiopsis capixaba Figueira & Pimenta, 2008
Species Cerithiopsis caribbaea (Gabb, 1881)
Species Cerithiopsis carpenteri Bartsch, 1911
Species Cerithiopsis carrota (Laseron, 1956)
Species Cerithiopsis ceac Rolán & Fernández-Garcés, 2010
Species Cerithiopsis cerea Carpenter, 1857
Species Cerithiopsis cesta Bartsch, 1911
Species Cerithiopsis charlottensis Bartsch, 1917
Species Cerithiopsis cinereoflava (Mörch, 1876)
Species Cerithiopsis columna Carpenter, 1864
Species Cerithiopsis cruzana Nowell-Usticke, 1959
Species Cerithiopsis curtata Bartsch, 1911
Species Cerithiopsis decora Dall, 1927
Species Cerithiopsis destrugesi (de Folin, 1867)
Species Cerithiopsis diadema Monterosato, 1874
Species Cerithiopsis dilata Rolán, Espinosa & Fernández-Garcés, 2007
Species Cerithiopsis diomedeae Bartsch, 1911
Species Cerithiopsis docata Dall, 1927
Species Cerithiopsis dominguezi Rolán & Espinosa, 1996
Species Cerithiopsis eiseni Strong & Hertlein, 1939
Species Cerithiopsis electrina Hedley, 1899
Species Cerithiopsis elima Dall, 1927
Species Cerithiopsis eliza Dall, 1927
Species Cerithiopsis elsa Dall, 1927
Species Cerithiopsis eutrapela Melvill & Standen, 1896
Species Cerithiopsis euxinica Milaschewitsch, 1916
Species Cerithiopsis exquisita (Sowerby III, 1897)
Species Cerithiopsis fasciata Golikov & Gulbin, 1978
Species Cerithiopsis fayalensis Watson, 1880
Species Cerithiopsis flava (C. B. Adams, 1850)
Species Cerithiopsis flavida Golikov & Gulbin, 1978
Species Cerithiopsis floridana Dall, 1892
Species Cerithiopsis fosterae Melvill & Standen, 1896
Species Cerithiopsis foveolata (Sowerby III, 1892)
Species Cerithiopsis fuscoflava Rolán & Espinosa, 1996
Species Cerithiopsis fusiformis (C. B. Adams, 1850)
Species Cerithiopsis galapagensis Bartsch, 1911
Species Cerithiopsis gemmulosa (C. B. Adams, 1850)
Species Cerithiopsis georgiana Dall, 1927
Species Cerithiopsis gissleri Strong & Hertlein, 1939
Species Cerithiopsis gloriosa Bartsch, 1911
Species Cerithiopsis gordaensis Rolán & Fernández-Garcés, 2010
Species Cerithiopsis greenii (C. B. Adams, 1839)
Species Cerithiopsis greppii Buzzurro & Cecalupo, 2005
Species Cerithiopsis grippi Bartsch, 1917
Species Cerithiopsis guanacastensis Hertlein & Strong, 1951
Species Cerithiopsis guatulcoensis Hertlein & Strong, 1951
Species Cerithiopsis guitarti Espinosa & Ortea, 2001
Species Cerithiopsis halia Bartsch, 1911
Species Cerithiopsis hedista Melvill & Standen, 1896
Species Cerithiopsis hero Bartsch, 1911
Species Cerithiopsis honora Dall, 1927
Species Cerithiopsis horrida (Monterosato, 1874)
Species Cerithiopsis infrequens (C. B. Adams, 1852)
Species Cerithiopsis ingens (Bartsch, 1907)
Species Cerithiopsis io Dall & Bartsch, 1911
Species Cerithiopsis iochrous Jay & Drivas, 2002
Species Cerithiopsis iontha Bartsch, 1911
Species Cerithiopsis iota (C. B. Adams, 1845)
Species Cerithiopsis iudithae Reitano & Buzzurro, 2006
Species Cerithiopsis janira Bartsch in Golikov & Scarlato, 1967
Species Cerithiopsis jeffreysi Watson, 1885
Species Cerithiopsis jousseaumei Jay & Drivas, 2002
Species Cerithiopsis kinoi Baker, Hanna & Strong, 1938
Species Cerithiopsis krisbergi Rolán & Fernández-Garcés, 2007
Species Cerithiopsis ladae Prkic & Buzzurro, 2007
Species Cerithiopsis lata (C. B. Adams, 1850)
Species Cerithiopsis leipha Dall, 1927
Species Cerithiopsis magellanica Bartsch, 1911
Species Cerithiopsis matara Dall, 1889
Species Cerithiopsis mathildaeformis Melvill, 1906
Species Cerithiopsis melvilli Jay & Drivas, 2002
Species Cerithiopsis merida Dall, 1927
Species Cerithiopsis micalii (Cecalupo & Villari, 1997)
Species Cerithiopsis minima (Brusina, 1865)
Species Cerithiopsis montereyensis Bartsch, 1911
Species Cerithiopsis montezumai Strong & Hertlein, 1939
Species Cerithiopsis morelosensis Rolán & Fernández-Garcés, 2010
Species Cerithiopsis movilla Dall & Bartsch, 1911
Species Cerithiopsis neglecta (C. B. Adams, 1852)
Species Cerithiopsis nofronii Amati, 1987
Species Cerithiopsis nutzeli Jay & Drivas, 2002
Species Cerithiopsis oaxacana Hertlein & Strong, 1951
Species Cerithiopsis onealensis Bartsch, 1921
Species Cerithiopsis orientalis Preston, 1905
Species Cerithiopsis oxys Bartsch, 1911
Species Cerithiopsis pallida Golikov, 1988
Species Cerithiopsis paramoea Bartsch, 1911
Species Cerithiopsis paucispiralis Rolán & Fernandes, 1989
Species Cerithiopsis pedroana Bartsch, 1907
Species Cerithiopsis perlata (Monterosato, 1889)
Species Cerithiopsis perrini Hertlein & Strong, 1951
Species Cerithiopsis pesa Dall & Bartsch, 1911
Species Cerithiopsis petala Dall, 1927
Species Cerithiopsis petanii Prkic & Mariottini, 2010
Species Cerithiopsis pickeringae Jay & Drivas, 2002
Species Cerithiopsis porteri Baker, Hanna & Strong, 1938
Species Cerithiopsis portoi Rolán & Espinosa, 1996
Species Cerithiopsis powelli Marshall, 1978
Species Cerithiopsis prieguei Rolán & Espinosa, 1996
Species Cerithiopsis pseudomovilla Rolán & Espinosa, 1996
Species Cerithiopsis pulcherrima Melvill, 1896
Species Cerithiopsis pulchresculpta Cachia, Mifsud & Sammut, 2004
Species Cerithiopsis pupiformis Carpenter, 1857
Species Cerithiopsis rubricincta Melvill, 1896
Species Cerithiopsis satisnodosa Rolán & Fernández-Garcés, 2010
Species Cerithiopsis scalaris (Locard, 1892)
Species Cerithiopsis seddonae Jay & Drivas, 2002
Species Cerithiopsis serina Dall, 1927
Species Cerithiopsis sigsbeana Dall, 1881
Species Cerithiopsis singularis Rolán & Fernández-Garcés, 2013
Species Cerithiopsis sorex Carpenter, 1857
Species Cerithiopsis soror Thiele, 1925
Species Cerithiopsis spongicola Habe, 1960
Species Cerithiopsis stejnegeri Dall, 1884
Species Cerithiopsis stephensae Bartsch, 1909
Species Cerithiopsis stylifera Thiele, 1930
Species Cerithiopsis subgloriosa Baker, Hanna & Strong, 1938
Species Cerithiopsis subreticulata (Dunker, 1860)
Species Cerithiopsis sykesii Melvill, 1896
Species Cerithiopsis tarruellasi Peñas & Rolán, 2006
Species Cerithiopsis tenthrenois (Melvill, 1896)
Species Cerithiopsis tubercularis (Montagu, 1803)
Species Cerithiopsis tuberculoides Carpenter, 1857
Species Cerithiopsis tumida (Bartsch, 1907)
Species Cerithiopsis vanhyningi Bartsch, 1918
Species Cerithiopsis vaurisi Jay & Drivas, 2002
Species Cerithiopsis vicola Dall & Bartsch, 1911
Species Cerithiopsis vinca Olsson & Harbison, 1953
Species Cerithiopsis virginica Henderson & Bartsch, 1914
Species Cerithiopsis vitrea Dall, 1927
Species Cerithiopsis warmkae De Jong & Coomans, 1988
Species Cerithiopsis wayae Jay & Drivas, 2002

Species Cerithiopsis adelpha Melvill & Standen, 1896 (species inquirenda)
Species Cerithiopsis aurantiaca Melvill & Standen, 1896 (species inquirenda)
Species Cerithiopsis catenaria Melvill & Standen, 1896 (species inquirenda)

Species Cerithiopsis acies Suter, 1908 accepted as Zaclys sarissa (Murdoch, 1905)
Species Cerithiopsis adamsi Bartsch, 1911 accepted as Cerithiopsina adamsi (Bartsch, 1911)
Species Cerithiopsis albovittata (C. B. Adams, 1850) accepted as Nanopsis albovittata (C. B. Adams, 1850)
Species Cerithiopsis amblytera Watson, 1880 accepted as Cerithiella amblytera (Watson, 1880)
Species Cerithiopsis balteata Watson, 1881 accepted as Horologica balteata (Watson, 1881)
Species Cerithiopsis barleii accepted as Cerithiopsis barleei Jeffreys, 1867
Species Cerithiopsis beneitoi Rolán, Espinosa & Fernández-Garcés, 2007 accepted as Nanopsis beneitoi (Rolán, Espinosa & Fernández-Garcés, 2007)
Species Cerithiopsis bermudensis Verrill & Bush, 1900 accepted as Metaxia rugulosa (C. B. Adams, 1850)
Species Cerithiopsis bicolor (C. B. Adams, 1845) accepted as Retilaskeya bicolor (C. B. Adams, 1845)
Species Cerithiopsis bizonalis Jeffreys, 1885 accepted as Cerithiella metula (Lovén, 1846)
Species Cerithiopsis buijsei De Jong & Coomans, 1988 accepted as Cerithiopsis lata (C. B. Adams, 1850)
Species Cerithiopsis concinna Sykes, 1925 accepted as Narrimania concinna (Sykes, 1925)
Species Cerithiopsis cosmia Bartsch, 1907 accepted as Cerithiopsidella cosmia (Bartsch, 1907)
Species Cerithiopsis costulatus (Møller, 1842) accepted as Eumetula arctica (Mörch, 1857)
Species Cerithiopsis crystallina Dall, 1881 accepted as Varicopeza crystallina (Dall, 1881)
Species Cerithiopsis cynthia Bartsch, 1911 accepted as Cerithiopsis iota (C. B. Adams, 1845)
Species Cerithiopsis diegensis Bartsch, 1911 accepted as Cerithiopsida diegensis (Bartsch, 1911)
Species Cerithiopsis emersonii (C. B. Adams, 1839) accepted as Retilaskeya emersonii (C. B. Adams, 1839)
Species Cerithiopsis excelsum Yokoyama, 1928 accepted as Orectospira shikoensis (Yokoyama, 1928)
Species Cerithiopsis familiarum Rolán, Espinosa & Fernández-Garcés, 2007 accepted as Nanopsis familiarum (Rolán, Espinosa & Fernández-Garcés, 2007)
Species Cerithiopsis geniculosus Hedley, 1911 accepted as Altispecula geniculosa (Hedley, 1911)
Species Cerithiopsis hadfieldi Jay & Drivas, 2002 accepted as Nanopsis hadfieldi (Jay & Drivas, 2002)
Species Cerithiopsis infracolor Laseron, 1951 accepted as Prolixodens infracolor (Laseron, 1951)
Species Cerithiopsis infrequens Rolán, Espinosa & Fernández-Garcés, 2007 accepted as Cerithiopsis singularis Rolán & Fernández-Garcés, 2013
Species Cerithiopsis iuxtafuniculata Rolán, Espinosa & Fernández-Garcés, 2007 accepted as Nanopsis iuxtafuniculata (Rolán, Espinosa & Fernández-Garcés, 2007)
Species Cerithiopsis lamyi Jay & Drivas, 2002 accepted as Nanopsis lamyi (Jay & Drivas, 2002)
Species Cerithiopsis macroura Melvill & Standen, 1912 accepted as Cerithiella macroura (Melvill & Standen, 1912)
Species Cerithiopsis marginata Suter, 1908 accepted as Mendax marginata (Suter, 1908)
Species Cerithiopsis metaxae (delle Chiaje, 1828) accepted as Metaxia metaxa (delle Chiaje, 1828)
Species Cerithiopsis multilirata Sowerby, 1894 accepted as Seilarex turritelliformis (Angas, 1877)
Species Cerithiopsis nana Jeffreys, 1867 accepted as Nanopsis nana (Jeffreys, 1867)
Species Cerithiopsis nana Mayer, 1864 accepted as Bittium nanum (Mayer, 1864)
Species Cerithiopsis oculisfictis Prkic & Mariottini, 2010 accepted as Cerithiopsis tubercularis (Montagu, 1803)
Species Cerithiopsis parvada Rolán, Espinosa & Fernández-Garcés, 2007 accepted as Nanopsis parvada (Rolán, Espinosa & Fernández-Garcés, 2007)
Species Cerithiopsis peilei E. A. Smith, 1910 accepted as Seilopsis peilei (E. A. Smith, 1910)
Species Cerithiopsis pulchella Jeffreys, 1858 accepted as Cerithiopsis jeffreysi Watson, 1885
Species Cerithiopsis pulvis (Issel, 1869) accepted as Nanopsis pulvis (Issel, 1869)
Species Cerithiopsis ridicula Watson, 1886 accepted as Joculator ridiculus (Watson, 1886)
Species Cerithiopsis sarissa Murdoch, 1905 accepted as Zaclys sarissa (Murdoch, 1905)
Species Cerithiopsis semipicta Gould, 1861 accepted as Joculator semipictus (Gould, 1861)
Species Cerithiopsis shikoensis Yokoyama, 1928 accepted as Orectospira shikoensis (Yokoyama, 1928)
Species Cerithiopsis sinon (Bayle, 1880) accepted as Royella sinon (Bayle, 1880)
Species Cerithiopsis styliformis Suter, 1908 accepted as Specula styliformis (Suter, 1908)
Species Cerithiopsis subantartica Suter, 1908 accepted as Zaclys sarissa (Murdoch, 1905)
Species Cerithiopsis tribulationis Hedley, 1909 accepted as Joculator tribulationis (Hedley, 1909)
Species Cerithiopsis trizonalis Odhner, 1924 accepted as Mendax trizonalis (Odhner, 1924)
Species Cerithiopsis turbonilloides Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896 accepted as Ektonos turbonilloides (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896)
Species Cerithiopsis turrigera Watson, 1886 accepted as Joculator turriger (Watson, 1886)
Species Cerithiopsis valeriae Giusti Fr., 1987 accepted as Onchodia valeriae (Giusti Fr., 1987)
Species Cerithiopsis westiana Hedley, 1909 accepted as Horologica westiana (Hedley, 1909)
Environment marine
Distribution Aldabra [details]
Angola [details]
Cape Verde [details]
Caribbean Sea [details]
Cuba [details]
Links To GenBank
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
Notes  Habitat: Known from seamounts and knolls [details]

Identification: Verstraelen (1966), Pelseneer (1881b) and Vonck (1933) have reported Cerithium vulgatum . Probabely these authers have this species confused with Cerithiopsis tubercularis (Montagu, 1803). [details]

Nomenclature: Grammatical gender feminine, despite being treated as neuter in the oroginal publication. Under the provisions of ICZN art. 30.1.2. "a genus-group name that is or ends in a Greek word transliterated into Latin without other changes takes the gender given for that word in standard Greek dictionaries; Examples ... Names ending in ... -opsis (opsis) are feminine"

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  Citation: Gofas, S. (2013). Cerithiopsis Forbes & Hanley, 1850. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137764 on 2013-05-23
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