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Gastropoda unnamed Cerithiidae 

Cerithium ellicensis Hedley, 1899

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Clypeomorus brevis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)

Types

Primary Type: holotype Hedley, C. 1899. p.432, fig.20
AMS c5940 holotype Funafuti Atoll, Ellice Islands

Keywords

Original Epithet:  ellicensis
Original Text Name:  Cerithium breve var. ellicensis
Original Genus:  Cerithium
Status of Name: Synonym       Houbrick, R.S. 1985. p.44 

References

 Houbrick, R.S. 1985. p.44 Type locality
 Houbrick, R.S. 1985. p.44 Type information

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  unnamed
                    Cerithioidea
                      Cerithiidae
                        Cerithiinae
                          Clypeomorus Jousseaume, 1888
                            Clypeomorus brevis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
                              Cerithium ellicensis Hedley, 1899

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=66144) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.