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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda unnamed Cerithiidae 

Cerithium menkei Deshayes, 1863

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Cerithium columna Sowerby, 1834

Types

Primary Type: lectotype Deshayes, G.P. 1863. p.97, pl.38
lectotype Reunion

Keywords

Original Epithet:  menkei
Original Text Name:  Cerithium menkei
Original Genus:  Cerithium
Status of Name: Synonym       Houbrick, R.S. 1978. p.49 

References

 Houbrick, R.S. 1978. p.50 Type illustration

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  unnamed
                    Cerithioidea
                      Cerithiidae
                        Cerithiinae
                          Cerithium Bruguière, 1789
                            Cerithium columna Sowerby, 1834
                              Cerithium menkei Deshayes, 1863

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=61141) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.