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Bittium latreillii (Payraudeau, 1826)

Bittium latreillii

AphiaID

139052 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:139052)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Bittium Leach, 1847

Original name

Cerithium latreillii Payraudeau, 1826

Synonymised names

Bittium (Rasbittium) latreillii (Payraudeau, 1826) · unaccepted

Bittium latreillei [sic] · unaccepted (misspelling)

Bittium latreillii var. lineolata Pallary, 1917 · unaccepted (synonym)

Cerithium latreillii Payraudeau, 1826 · unaccepted (original combination)

Cerithium lima Bruguière, 1792 sensu R. A. Philippi, 1836 · unaccepted > misapplication

Cerithium mamillatum Risso, 1826 · unaccepted

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Variety Bittium latreillii var. lineolata Pallary, 1917 accepted as Bittium latreillii (Payraudeau, 1826) (synonym)

Environment

marine, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

(of Cerithium latreillii Payraudeau, 1826) Payraudeau, B. C. (1826). Catalogue descriptif et méthodique des annelides et des mollusques de l'Ile de Corse; avec huit planches représentant quatre-vingt-huit espèces, dont soixante-huit nouvelles. Imprimerie de J. Tastu, Paris, vii + 218 pp., pls. 1-8., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/12944
page(s): 143, pl. 7 fig. 9-10 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Bittium latreillii (Payraudeau, 1826). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=139052 on 2026-04-23

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Gofas, Serge

2024-11-22 04:29:32Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

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Nomenclature

original description (of Cerithium latreillii Payraudeau, 1826) Payraudeau, B. C. (1826). Catalogue descriptif et méthodique des annelides et des mollusques de l'Ile de Corse; avec huit planches représentant quatre-vingt-huit espèces, dont soixante-huit nouvelles. Imprimerie de J. Tastu, Paris, vii + 218 pp., pls. 1-8., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/12944
page(s): 143, pl. 7 fig. 9-10 [details]

original description (of Cerithium mamillatum Risso, 1826) Risso, A. (1826 - 1827). Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe Méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. [Natural history of the main productions of Southern Europe and particularly those of the area around Nice and the Maritime Alps. In: Levrault, F.G. (ed.). vol. 3. Mammifères. Oiseaux. Poissons / vol. 4. Mollusques. Annélides / vol. 5. Crustacés. Myriapodes, scorpionides, arachnides et acarides. Insectes. Vers intestinaux. Radiaires. Zoophytes]. 400 pp., 13 pls. [volumes 1-5., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/58984 [details]

original description (of Bittium latreillii var. lineolata Pallary, 1917) Pallary, P. (1917). Mollusques marins des Dardanelles colligés par M. Claude Bravard. Journal de Conchyliologie. 63: 142-147., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16014526 [details]

basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]

Other

context source (WoRCS) Digenis, M.; Ragkousis, M.; Dimitriadis, C.; Katsanevakis, S.; Gerovasileiou, V. (2025). Assessing the Motile Fauna of Eastern Mediterranean Marine Caves. Fishes. 10(8): 383., available online at https://doi.org/10.3390/fishes10080383 [details] Available for editors

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additional source Verduin A. (1982). On the taxonomy and variability of recent european species of the genus Bittium Leach (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Prosobranchia). Basteria 46: 93-120, available online at http://natuurtijdschriften.nl/download?type=document&docid=596759 [details] Available for editors

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additional source Russo G.F., Fraschetti S. & Terlizzi A. 2002. Population ecology and production of Bittium latreillii (Gastropoda, Cerithidae) in a Posidonia oceanica seagrass bed. Italian Journal of Zoology, 69(3): 215-222, available online at http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/11250000209356462 [details]

additional source Brunetti, M. & Della Bella, G. (2024). Conchiglie fossili di Pradalbino. Palermo: Edizioni Danaus. 183 pp.
page(s): 38, fig. 10 [details]