Cerithium scabridum

Cerithium scabridum
Cerithium scabridum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Sorbeoconcha
Superfamily: Cerithioidea
Family: Cerithiidae
Genus: Cerithium
Species: C. scabridum
Binomial name
Cerithium scabridum
Philippi, 1848
Synonyms[1]
  • Cerithium (Thericium) scabridum Philippi, 1848
  • Cerithium (Thericium) yerburyi E.A. Smith, 1891
  • Cerithium adenense G.B. Sowerby II, 1865
  • Cerithium carnaticum Melvill & Standen, 1898
  • Cerithium levantinum Smith, E.A., 1891
  • Cerithium nigropunctatum G.B. Sowerby II, 1855
  • Cerithium scabridum adenensis (f) Sowerby, G.B. II, 1865
  • Cerithium scabridum albida Dautzenberg & Bouge, 1933
  • Cerithium scabridum carnatica (f) Melvill, J.C. & R. Standen, 1898
  • Cerithium scabridum var. djiboutiensis H. Fischer & Vignal in Fischer, 1901
  • Cerithium scabridum var. hispida Pallary, 1938
  • Cerithium scabridum hispidula (f) Pallary, P., 1938
  • Cerithium scabridum yerburyi (f) Smith, E.A., 1891
  • Cerithium yerburyi E.A. Smith, 1891
  • Gourmya (Gladiocerithium) argutum barashi Nordsieck, 1974

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

Contents

Description

The shell size varies between 10 mm and 25 mm

Distribution

This species is distributed in the Red Sea, the Persian Gulf, the Arabian Sea and the Mediterranean Sea

References

  1. ^ a b Cerithium scabridum Philippi, 1848.  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=139065 on 8 February 2011.

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