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Gastropoda unnamed Cerithiidae 

Cerithium pulchrum Sowerby, 1855

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Rhinoclavis (Rhinoclavis) brettinghami Cernohorsky, 1974

Types

Primary Type: lectotype [] Sowerby, G.B. 1854. p.852
BM(NH) 197421 lectotype Coral Bay, Port Essington, Northern Territory, Australia

Keywords

Original Epithet:  pulchrum
Nomenclatural Action: New Taxon       Sowerby, G.B. 1854. p.60 
Original Text Name:  Cerithium pulchrum
Original Genus:  Cerithium
Status of Name: Primary Homonym       Houbrick, R.S. 1978. p.60 
Status of Name: Synonym       Houbrick, R.S. 1978.  

References

 Houbrick, R.S. 1978. p.60 [ ]  Type information

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  unnamed
                    Cerithioidea
                      Cerithiidae
                        Cerithiinae
                          Rhinoclavis Swainson, 1840
                            Rhinoclavis (Rhinoclavis) Swainson, 1840
                              Rhinoclavis (Rhinoclavis) brettinghami Cernohorsky, 1974
                                Cerithium pulchrum Sowerby, 1855

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=7429) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.