OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda unnamed Cerithiidae 

Cerithium obeliscus Bruguière, 1792

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Rhinoclavis (Rhinoclavis) sinensis (Gmelin, 1791)

Types

Primary Type: lectotype Secondary Type: null [] Bruguière, J.G. 1792. p.472
MHNG lectotype Jamaica, Barbados, Dominique and Guadeloupe

Keywords

Original Epithet:  obeliscus
Original Text Name:  Cerithium obeliscus
Original Genus:  Cerithium
Status of Name: Synonym       Houbrick, R.S. 1978. p.56 

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  unnamed
                    Cerithioidea
                      Cerithiidae
                        Cerithiinae
                          Rhinoclavis Swainson, 1840
                            Rhinoclavis (Rhinoclavis) Swainson, 1840
                              Rhinoclavis (Rhinoclavis) sinensis (Gmelin, 1791)
                                Cerithium obeliscus Bruguière, 1792

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=7443) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.