OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda unnamed Cerithiidae 

Cerithium pusillum Gould, 1851

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Cerithium boeticum Pease, 1860

Types

Primary Type: holotype Secondary Type: paratype [not Cerithium pusillum Pfeiffer, 1840] Gould, A. A. 1851. p.120-121
USNM 5572 holotype Sandwich Islands (Hawaiian Islands)
MCZ 216606 paratype

Keywords

Original Epithet:  pusillum
Original Text Name:  Cerithium pusillum
Original Genus:  Cerithium
Status of Name: Synonym       Houbrick, R.S. 1993. p.20 
Status of Name: Synonym       Houbrick, R.S. 1993. p.20 

References

 Houbrick, R.S. 1993. p.20 Type locality
 Houbrick, R.S. 1993. p.20 Type information

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  unnamed
                    Cerithioidea
                      Cerithiidae
                        Cerithiinae
                          Cerithium Bruguière, 1789
                            Cerithium boeticum Pease, 1860
                              Cerithium pusillum Gould, 1851

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=65988) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.