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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda unnamed Cerithiidae 

Cerithium coralium Kiener, 1841

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Cerithium coralium Kiener, 1841

Types

Primary Type: neotype ["Dufresne" Kiener, 1841] Kiener, L.C. 1841. pl.8, fig.3
USNM 634420 neotype Tap, Caroline Islands

Keywords

Original Epithet:  coralium
Nomenclatural Action: New Taxon       Kiener, L.C. 1841. p.61 
Original Text Name:  Cerithium coralium
Original Genus:  Cerithium
Status of Name: Used as Valid Name       Houbrick, R.S. 1992. p.61 

References

 Houbrick, R.S. 1992. p.61 [ "Dufresne" Kiener, 1841 ]  Type information
 Houbrick, R.S. 1992. p.62 [ fig.37C,F ]  Type illustration

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  unnamed
                    Cerithioidea
                      Cerithiidae
                        Cerithiinae
                          Cerithium Bruguière, 1789
                            Cerithium coralium Kiener, 1841
                              Cerithium coralium Kiener, 1841

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=7321) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.