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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda unnamed Cerithiidae 

Cerithium matukense Watson, 1880

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Cerithium matukense Watson, 1886

Types

Primary Type: lectotype [] Watson, R.B. 1880. p.105
BMNH 18872916602 lectotype Matuke, Fiji

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ at depths of 40 m (Kay 1979) ]
Original Epithet:  matukense
Original Text Name:  Cerithium matukense
Original Genus:  Cerithium
Status of Name: Used as Valid Name       Houbrick, R.S. 1992. p.113 

References

 Houbrick, R.S. 1992. p.113 [ ]  Type information
 Houbrick, R.S. 1992. p.113 [ Fig.79 ]  Type illustration
 Kay, E.A. 1979. p.122 [ Fig 45 R ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  unnamed
                    Cerithioidea
                      Cerithiidae
                        Cerithiinae
                          Cerithium Bruguière, 1789
                            Cerithium matukense Watson, 1886
                              Cerithium matukense Watson, 1880

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=34283) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.