Marine Species Traits - Chavanicerithium Ludbrook, 1957 †

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Chavanicerithium Ludbrook, 1957 †

AphiaID

1648668 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1648668)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Terebralia adelaidensis Howchin & Cotton, 1936 † accepted as Chavanicerithium adelaidensis (Howchin & Cotton, 1936) † (type by original designation)

Parent

Cerithiidae J. Fleming, 1822

Original name

Chavanicerithium Ludbrook, 1957 †

Synonymised names

Thericium (Chavanicerithium) Ludbrook, 1957 · unaccepted

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Species Chavanicerithium adelaidensis (Howchin & Cotton, 1936) †
Species Chavanicerithium darraghi (Ludbrook, 1971) †
Species Chavanicerithium flemingtonense (McCoy, 1876) †
Species Chavanicerithium pritchardi (G. F. Harris, 1897) †
Species Chavanicerithium pyramidale (Tate, 1885) †
Species Chavanicerithium tatei (Ludbrook, 1971) †
Species Chavanicerithium torrii (Tate, 1899) †
Species Chavanicerithium westraliense (Ludbrook, 1971) †
Species Chavanicerithium wynyardense (Tate, 1896) † accepted as Chavanicerithium pyramidale (Tate, 1885) † (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)

Environment

marine

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Ludbrook, N. H. (1957). The molluscan fauna of the Pliocene strata underlying the Adelaide Plains. Part 4 - Gastropoda (Turritellidae to Struthiolariidae). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia. 80: 17-58. [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Chavanicerithium Ludbrook, 1957 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1648668 on 2025-05-25

Taxonomic edit history

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2023-03-18 19:05:12Z

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Marshall, Bruce

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original description Ludbrook, N. H. (1957). The molluscan fauna of the Pliocene strata underlying the Adelaide Plains. Part 4 - Gastropoda (Turritellidae to Struthiolariidae). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia. 80: 17-58. [details]

original description (of Thericium (Chavanicerithium) Ludbrook, 1957) Ludbrook, N. H. (1957). The molluscan fauna of the Pliocene strata underlying the Adelaide Plains. Part 4 - Gastropoda (Turritellidae to Struthiolariidae). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia. 80: 17-58.
page(s): 29 [details]

additional source Tate, R. (1899) On some older Tertiary fossils of uncertain age from the Murray Desert. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia, 23, 102–111, 1 pl. [details]

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