African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS) - Cerithium dialeucum R. A. Philippi, 1849

AfReMaS taxon details

Cerithium dialeucum R. A. Philippi, 1849

AphiaID

216682 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:216682)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Cerithium Bruguière, 1789

Original name

Cerithium dialeucum R. A. Philippi, 1849

Environment

marine

Original description

Philippi, R. A. (1847-1851). Abbildungen und Beschreibungen neuer oder wenig gekannter Conchylien. Dritter Band. Cassel: Fischer. 1-138, pls 1-24. (publication dates: (1): 1-29 [Sep 1847]; (2): 31-50 [Nov 1847]; (3): 51-81 [Feb 1848]; (4): 1-28 [10 Jan. 1849]; (5): 29-61 [Apr 1849]; (6): 63-88 [Oct 1849]; (7): 89-114 [Apr 1850]; (8): 115-138 [Nov 1850]; title page, foreword, index [Jan 1851]). , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11072456
page(s): 14, Cerithium pl. 1 fig. 5. [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cerithium dialeucum R. A. Philippi, 1849. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216682 on 2025-12-15

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025). African Register of Marine Species. Cerithium dialeucum R. A. Philippi, 1849. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216682 on 2025-12-15

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

1997-02-24 09:48:27Z

created

Onyango, Eunice

2002-07-21 12:48:32Z

changed

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2012-07-11 02:08:44Z

changed

Rosenberg, Gary

2023-02-28 12:49:09Z

changed

Neubauer, Thomas A.

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original description Philippi, R. A. (1847-1851). Abbildungen und Beschreibungen neuer oder wenig gekannter Conchylien. Dritter Band. Cassel: Fischer. 1-138, pls 1-24. (publication dates: (1): 1-29 [Sep 1847]; (2): 31-50 [Nov 1847]; (3): 51-81 [Feb 1848]; (4): 1-28 [10 Jan. 1849]; (5): 29-61 [Apr 1849]; (6): 63-88 [Oct 1849]; (7): 89-114 [Apr 1850]; (8): 115-138 [Nov 1850]; title page, foreword, index [Jan 1851]). , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11072456
page(s): 14, Cerithium pl. 1 fig. 5. [details]

context source (HKRMS) Dudgeon, D.; Morton, B. (1982). The coral associated Mollusca of Tolo Harbour and Channel, Hong Kong. In: Morton B, editor. Proceedings of the first international marine biological workshop: The marine flora and fauna of Hong Kong and southern China. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong. 2: 627-650. [details]

additional source Dautzenberg P. (1929). Contribution à l'étude de la faune de Madagascar: Mollusca marina testacea. Faune des colonies françaises. [Contribution to the study of the fauna of Madagascar: Mollusca marina testacea. Fauna of the French colonies.]. Société d'Editions Géographiques, Maritimes et Coloniales. 3(4): 321-636, pls 4-7. Paris. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source 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]

additional source Hasegawa K. (2017). Family Cerithiidae. Pp. 788-793, in: T. Okutani (ed.), Marine Mollusks in Japan, ed. 2. 2 vols. Tokai University Press. 1375 pp. [details]

source of synonymy Houbrick, R. S. (1992). Monograph of the genus Cerithium Bruguière in the Indo-Pacific (Cerithiidae: Prosobranchia). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 510: 1-211., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/5554
page(s): 70, figs 45-50. [details] Available for editors