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Gastropoda unnamed Cerithiidae 

Cerithium africanum Houbrick, 1992

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Cerithium africanum Houbrick, 1992

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaMadagascar
     Houbrick, R.S. 1992. p.22 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaTanzaniaPwani ProvinceZanzibar
     Houbrick, R.S. 1992. p.22 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaComoro Islands (Comoros)
     Houbrick, R.S. 1992. p.22 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanAndaman and Nicobar
     Houbrick, R.S. 1992. p.22 

Keywords

depth: shallow subtidal       Houbrick, R.S. 1992. p.22 
habitat: sea grass bed       Houbrick, R.S. 1992. p.22 
substrate: sand       Houbrick, R.S. 1992. p.22 
substrate: shell       Houbrick, R.S. 1992. p.22 

References

 Houbrick, R.S. 1992. p.20 General reference
 Houbrick, R.S. 1992. p.20 Biology and ecology
 Houbrick, R.S. 1992. p.22 Distribution
 Houbrick, R.S. 1992. p.22 Radula
 Houbrick, R.S. 1992. p.22 Range map

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  unnamed
                    Cerithioidea
                      Cerithiidae
                        Cerithiinae
                          Cerithium Bruguière, 1789
                            Cerithium africanum Houbrick, 1992

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=61042) created by Mark Kitson on 2001-12-19. Record last updated by Mark Kitson on 2001-12-19.