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Cerithium morus Lamarck, 1822 
AphiaID: 216707

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > [unassigned] Caenogastropoda (Order) > Cerithioidea (Superfamily) > Cerithiidae (Family) > Cerithiinae (Subfamily) > Cerithium (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of Cerithium morus Bruguière, 1792)
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Clypeomorus bifasciata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1855)
Rank Species
Parent Cerithium Bruguière, 1789
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]

Distribution Aldabra [details]
Madagascar [details]
Mozambique [details]
Seychelles [details]
Tanzania [details]
Link To Biodiversity Heritage Library (62 publications)
Notes  Description: Tropical Indo-Pacific, also in Australia in Kalk (1958). [details]

synonymy: Preoccupied by C. morus Bruguière, 1792 [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:216707
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
1997-02-22 16:55:09Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2002-07-21 12:48:32Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2010-04-23 05:34:18Z  changed  Tran, Bastien
2013-01-07 20:46:03Z  changed  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Cerithium morus Lamarck, 1822. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216707 on 2013-05-23
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