- Cerithium eburneum
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Cerithium eburneum Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda (unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade SorbeoconchaSuperfamily: Cerithioidea Family: Cerithiidae Genus: Cerithium Species: C. eburneum Binomial name Cerithium eburneum
Bruguière, 1792Synonyms[1] Cerithium algicola C.B. Adams, 1845
Cerithium eburneum aliceae Petuch, 1987
Cerithium eburneum f. minor Mörch, 1876
Cerithium fenestratum G.B. Sowerby II, 1855
Cerithium novaehiberniae A. Adams, 1855
Cerithium planispiratum G.B. Sowerby II, 1855
Cerithium pulicarium Philippi, 1848
Thericium lymani Pilsbry, 1949Cerithium eburneum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cerithiidae.[1]
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Distribution
The distribution of Cerithium eburneum includes the Western Central Atlantic.[2]
Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 43 mm.[3]
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 0 m.[3] Maximum recorded depth is 18 m.[3]
References
- ^ a b Cerithium eburneum Bruguière, 1792. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=419521 on 17 May 2010.
- ^ a b c Cerithium eburneum. sealifebase.org, accessed 9 January 2011.
- ^ a b c Welch J. J. (2010). "The “Island Rule” and Deep-Sea Gastropods: Re-Examining the Evidence". PLoS ONE 5(1): e8776. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0008776.
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