WoRMS name details

Cerithiopsis emersonii (C. B. Adams, 1839)

160159  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:160159)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
  6. Caenogastropoda incertae sedis (Order)
  7. Triphoroidea (Superfamily)
  8. Cerithiopsidae (Family)
  9. Cerithiopsis (Genus)
  10. Cerithiopsis emersonii (Species)
 unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Cerithium emersonii C. B. Adams, 1839) Adams, C. B. (1839). Observations on some species of the marine shells of Massachusetts, with descriptions of five new species. <em>Boston Journal of Natural History.</em> 2: 262-288, pl. 4., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32266920
page(s): 284-286, pl. 4, fig. 10 [details] 
Distribution Massachusetts to the West Indies  
Distribution Massachusetts to the West Indies [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cerithiopsis emersonii (C. B. Adams, 1839). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=160159 on 2025-08-21
Date
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2005-05-30 17:18:14Z
created
Vanden Berghe, Edward
2010-03-31 06:40:42Z
changed
Rosenberg, Gary
2011-08-25 11:06:04Z
changed
Bouchet, Philippe
2022-02-26 01:55:42Z
changed
Marshall, Bruce
2024-05-19 16:38:10Z
changed
Auffenberg, Kurt

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Nomenclature

original description (of Cerithium emersonii C. B. Adams, 1839) Adams, C. B. (1839). Observations on some species of the marine shells of Massachusetts, with descriptions of five new species. <em>Boston Journal of Natural History.</em> 2: 262-288, pl. 4., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32266920
page(s): 284-286, pl. 4, fig. 10 [details] 

basis of record Abbott, R. T. (1974). <i>American seashells. The marine Mollusca of the Atlantic and Pacific coast of North America</i>. ed. 2. Van Nostrand, New York. 663 pp., 24 pls. [October 1974]. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

Other

additional source Rosenberg, G. 2004. Malacolog Version 3.3.2: Western Atlantic gastropod database. The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, PA., available online at http://www.malacolog.org [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Unreviewed
Distribution Massachusetts to the West Indies [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications) 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection 
To ITIS

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