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Gastropoda unnamed Cerithiidae
Cerithium egenum Gould, 1849Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy
Senior name:
Cerithium egenum Gould, 1849
Types
Primary Type: holotype [] Gould, A. A. 1849. p.121
USNM 5571 holotype Wilsons Island, Manihi, Tuamotus
Keywords
Original Epithet: egenum
habit: infaunal [ buried in sand
]
habitat: tide pools [ (Kay 1979)
]
Original Text Name: Cerithium egenum
Original Genus: Cerithium
Status of Name: Used as Valid Name Houbrick, R.S. 1992. p.86
substrate: sand [ (Kay 1979)
]
References
Houbrick, R.S. 1992. p.86 [
] Type information
Houbrick, R.S. 1992. p.87 [ fig.55H
] Type illustration
Kay, E.A. 1979. p.121-122 [ Fig 45 G
] General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
unnamed
Cerithioidea
Cerithiidae
Cerithiinae
Cerithium Bruguière, 1789
Cerithium egenum Gould, 1849
Cerithium egenum Gould, 1849
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=7327) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.