Cerithidium cerithinum

Cerithidium cerithinum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cerithiidae.[1]

Cerithidium cerithinum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Sorbeoconcha
Superfamily:
Cerithioidea
Family:
Cerithiidae
Genus:
Cerithidium
Species:
C. cerithinum
Binomial name
Cerithidium cerithinum
(Philippi, 1849)
Synonyms[1]
  • Fenella cerithina (Philippi, 1849)
  • Rissoa cerithinum Philippi, 1849 (basionym)

Distribution

This species is distributed in the Red Sea and in the Indian Ocean along Madagascar.

References
  1. Cerithidium cerithinum (Philippi, 1849). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 November 2010.
  • Dautzenberg, Ph. (1929). Mollusques testaces marins de Madagascar. Faune des Colonies Francaises, Tome III


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