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Cerithium punctatum Bruguière, 1792 
AphiaID: 216677

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > [unassigned] Caenogastropoda (Order) > Cerithioidea (Superfamily) > Cerithiidae (Family) > Cerithiinae (Subfamily) > Cerithium (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Cerithium Bruguière, 1789
Synonymised
taxa
  Cerithium (Liocerithium) piperitum G. B. Sowerby II, 1855 (chresonym)
Cerithium (Semivertagus) alveolus Hombron & Jacquinot, 1852 (chresonym)
Cerithium (Semivertagus) piperitum G. B. Sowerby II, 1855 (chresonym)
Cerithium (Thericium) alveolus Hombron & Jacquinot, 1852 (chresonym)
Cerithium alveolus Hombron & Jacquinot, 1852 (original combination)
Cerithium piperitum G. B. Sowerby II, 1855 (original combination)
Lampania piperita (G. B. Sowerby II, 1855) (chresonym)
Sources  basis of record: Fishelson, L., 1971. Ecology and distribution of the benthic fauna in the shallow waters of the Red Sea. Marine Biology, 10/2: 113-133. [details] [full text]

additional source: Indo-Pacific Marine Molluscs, available online at http://clade.ansp.org/obis/ [details]

basis of record (from synonym): Drivas, J. & M. Jay (1988). Coquillages de La Réunion et de l'île Maurice [details] [view taxon]

additional source (from synonym): Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. (1998) Marine Shells of South Africa. An Illustrated Collector’s Guide to Beached Shells. Ekogilde Publishers, Hartebeespoort, South Africa, ii + 264 pp.
page(s): 40 [details] [view taxon]


basis of record (from synonym): Dautzenberg, Ph. (1923). Liste préliminaire des mollusques marins de Madagascar et description de deux espèces nouvelles. J. conchyliol. 68: 21-74 (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

basis of record (from synonym): Petit R.E. (2009) George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. Zootaxa 2189: 1–218. [details] [view taxon]

Environment marine
Distribution Aldabra (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Chagos (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Mascarene Basin (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Red Sea [details]
Tanzania (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Links To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (31 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:216677
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
1998-07-16 06:20:22Z  created  Fondo, Esther
2010-04-23 05:34:18Z  changed  Tran, Bastien
2011-12-19 16:43:08Z  checked  Rosenberg, Gary
  
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  Citation: Rosenberg, G. (2013). Cerithium punctatum Bruguière, 1792. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216677 on 2013-06-20
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