OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda unnamed Cerithiidae 

Cerithium album Hombron & Jacquinot, 1852

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Cerithium echinatum Lamarck, 1842

Types

Primary Type: holotype Hombron, J.B. & Jaquinot, C.H. 1851. pl.23, fig.25
MNHNP holotype Torres Straits

Keywords

Original Epithet:  album
Original Text Name:  Cerithium album
Original Genus:  Cerithium
Status of Name: Synonym       Houbrick, R.S. 1992. p.77 

References

 Houbrick, R.S. 1992. p.77 Type information

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  unnamed
                    Cerithioidea
                      Cerithiidae
                        Cerithiinae
                          Cerithium Bruguière, 1789
                            Cerithium echinatum Lamarck, 1842
                              Cerithium album Hombron & Jacquinot, 1852

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=61305) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.