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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda unnamed Cerithiidae 

Cerithium caeruleum Sowerby, 1855

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Cerithium caeruleum Sowerby, 1855

Types

Primary Type: lectotype Sowerby, G.B. 1854. p.866, pl.179
BMNH 19862841 lectotype Red Sea

Keywords

Original Epithet:  caeruleum
Original Text Name:  Cerithium caeruleum
Original Genus:  Cerithium
Status of Name: Used as Valid Name       Houbrick, R.S. 1992. p.37 

References

 Houbrick, R.S. 1992. p.37 Type information

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  unnamed
                    Cerithioidea
                      Cerithiidae
                        Cerithiinae
                          Cerithium Bruguière, 1789
                            Cerithium caeruleum Sowerby, 1855
                              Cerithium caeruleum Sowerby, 1855

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=61096) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.