OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda unnamed Cerithiidae 

Cerithium alveolus Hombron & Jacquinot, 1852

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Cerithium punctatum Bruguière, 1792

Types

Primary Type: holotype Hombron, J.B. & Jaquinot, C.H. 1851. pl.24, figs.28,29
MNHNP holotype Samoa

Keywords

Original Epithet:  alveolus
Original Text Name:  Cerithium alveolus
Original Genus:  Cerithium
Status of Name: Synonym       Houbrick, R.S. 1992. p.150 

References

 Houbrick, R.S. 1992. p.150 Type information

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  unnamed
                    Cerithioidea
                      Cerithiidae
                        Cerithiinae
                          Cerithium Bruguière, 1789
                            Cerithium punctatum Bruguière, 1792
                              Cerithium alveolus Hombron & Jacquinot, 1852

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=61657) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.