WoRMS name details
Cerithium auricoma Schwengel, 1940
473317 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:473317)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Schwengel, J. (1940). Two new Floridan marine shells. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 53(4): 109-110, pl. 12, figs. 6-8, 8a., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8516403
page(s): 109, pl. 12, figs. 8, 8a [details]
page(s): 109, pl. 12, figs. 8, 8a [details]
Type locality contained in USA
, Note "Washerwoman Key, Pelican Shoals, near Key...
type locality contained in USA (origin: native) [details]
Type locality "Washerwoman Key, Pelican Shoals, near Key West, Florida." [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Cerithium auricoma Schwengel, 1940. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=473317 on 2026-01-26
The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons
Attribution 4.0 License
Nomenclature
original description
Schwengel, J. (1940). Two new Floridan marine shells. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 53(4): 109-110, pl. 12, figs. 6-8, 8a., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8516403
page(s): 109, pl. 12, figs. 8, 8a [details]
basis of record OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database. , available online at http://clade.ansp.org/obis/ [details]
page(s): 109, pl. 12, figs. 8, 8a [details]
basis of record OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database. , available online at http://clade.ansp.org/obis/ [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Type locality "Washerwoman Key, Pelican Shoals, near Key West, Florida." [details]
