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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda unnamed Cerithiidae 

Cerithium lifuensis Melvill & Standen, 1895

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Cerithium lifuense Melvill & Standen, 1895

Types

Primary Type: holotype Secondary Type: paratype Melvill, J.C. & Standen, R. 1895. p.115, pl.3
Manchester Museum EE4780 holotype Lifu, Loyalty Islands
Manchester Museum paratype

Keywords

Original Epithet:  lifuensis
Original Text Name:  Cerithium armatum var. lifuensis
Original Genus:  Cerithium

References

 Houbrick, R.S. 1992.  Type information

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  unnamed
                    Cerithioidea
                      Cerithiidae
                        Cerithiinae
                          Cerithium Bruguière, 1789
                            Cerithium lifuense Melvill & Standen, 1895
                              Cerithium lifuensis Melvill & Standen, 1895

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=61443) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.