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Gastropoda unnamed Cerithiidae 

Cerithium interstriatum Sowerby, 1855

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Cerithium interstriatum Sowerby, 1855

Types

Primary Type: lectotype [] Sowerby, G.B. 1854. p.876
BMNH 10971028112 lectotype Honolulu, Hawaii

Keywords

Original Epithet:  interstriatum
habitat: coral reef [ fringing reefs (Kay 1979) ]
Original Text Name:  Cerithium interstriatum
Original Genus:  Cerithium
Status of Name: Used as Valid Name       Houbrick, R.S. 1992. p.97 

References

 Houbrick, R.S. 1992. p.97 Type information
 Houbrick, R.S. 1992. p.98 [ Fig.64C ]  Type illustration
 Kay, E.A. 1979. p.122 [ Fig 45 I ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  unnamed
                    Cerithioidea
                      Cerithiidae
                        Cerithiinae
                          Cerithium Bruguière, 1789
                            Cerithium interstriatum Sowerby, 1855
                              Cerithium interstriatum Sowerby, 1855

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=7329) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.