WoRMS taxon details
Cerithium lutosum Menke, 1828
419522 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:419522)
accepted
Species
Cerithium alabastrum Mörch, 1876 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cerithium bermudae G. B. Sowerby II, 1865 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Cerithium biminiense (Pilsbry & T. L. McGinty, 1949) · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Cerithium eriense Kiener, 1841 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cerithium ferrugineum Say, 1832 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cerithium lutuosum [sic] · unaccepted (misspelling)
Cerithium megasoma C. B. Adams, 1850 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cerithium mutabile C. B. Adams, 1845 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cerithium nigrinum R. A. Philippi, 1848 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cerithium rissoidae [sic] · unaccepted (chresonym)
Cerithium rissoide G. B. Sowerby II, 1865 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Cerithium rissoiide [sic] · unaccepted (chresonym)
Cerithium sagrae A. d'Orbigny, 1847 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cerithium sagrae var. pallida Mörch, 1876 · unaccepted (original combination)
Cerithium thomasiae G. B. Sowerby II, 1865 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Cerithium variabile C. B. Adams, 1845 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (invalid; not Deshayes, 1833)
Cerithium variabile var. calcarea Nowell-Usticke, 1959 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cerithium versicolor C. B. Adams, 1850 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (invalid; not Philippi, 1848)
Cerithium versicolor var. grisea Mörch, 1876 · unaccepted (original combination)
Lampanella eriensis (Kiener, 1841) · unaccepted
Pyrazus (Lampanella) eriensis (Kiener, 1841) · unaccepted
Pyrazus (Lampanella) eriensis var. minor Mörch, 1876 · unaccepted (original combination)
Thericium biminiense Pilsbry & T. L. McGinty, 1949 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine
Menke, K. T. (1828). Synopsis methodica molluscorum generum omnium et specierum earum, quae in Museo Menkeano adservantur; cum synonymia critica et novarum specierum diagnosibus. XII + 91 pp. [late in 1828]. Pyrmonti., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13119590
page(s): 86 [details]
page(s): 86 [details]
Type locality contained in Cuban Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Cuban Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cerithium lutosum Menke, 1828. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=419522 on 2025-07-11
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Nomenclature
original description
Menke, K. T. (1828). Synopsis methodica molluscorum generum omnium et specierum earum, quae in Museo Menkeano adservantur; cum synonymia critica et novarum specierum diagnosibus. XII + 91 pp. [late in 1828]. Pyrmonti., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13119590
page(s): 86 [details]
original description (of Cerithium alabastrum Mörch, 1876) Mörch [Mørch], O. A. L. (1876). Synopsis molluscorum marinorum Indiarum occidentalium imprimis insularum danicarum. <em>Malakozoologische Blätter.</em> 23: 45-58, 87-143., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15854452
page(s): 120 [details]
original description (of Cerithium bermudae G. B. Sowerby II, 1865) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1865-1866). Monograph of the genus <i>Cerithium</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 15, pls 1-20 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London [stated dates: pls. 2-13, Oct. 1865; 1, 14-20, Dec. 1865]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10972735
page(s): pl. 13, fig. 86 [details]
original description (of Thericium biminiense Pilsbry & T. L. McGinty, 1949) Pilsbry, H. A. & McGinty, T. L. (1949). New marine mollusks of Florida and the Bahamas. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 63(1): 9-15, pl. 1, figs. 1-7, 11-12; 63(2): pl. 3, fig. 8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8520480
page(s): 13-14, pl. 1, figs. 6-6b [details]
original description (of Cerithium eriense Kiener, 1841) Kiener, L. C. (1839-1842). Kiener L.C. 1839-1842. Spécies général et iconographie des coquilles vivantes. Vol. 5. Famille des Canalifères. Première partie. Genres Cérite (<i>Cerithium</i>), Adanson pp. 1-104, pl. 1-32 [pp. 1-32 (1841), 33-104 (1842); pl. 1-32 (1841)]; Pleurotome (<i>Pleurotoma</i>), Lamarck, pp. 1-84, pl. 1-27 [pp. 1-16 (1839), 17-84 (1840), pl. 1-27 (1839)]; Fuseau (<i>Fusus</i>), Lamarck, pp. 1-62, pl. 1-30, 17bis [pp. 1-62 (1840); pl. 2-7, 12, 15-17, 17bis, 22-23, 25 (1839); pl. 1, 8-11, 13-14, 18-21, 24, 26-30: (1840)]. Paris, Rousseau & J.B. Baillière., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/19762
page(s): 59, pl. 24, fig. 1 [details]
original description (of Cerithium ferrugineum Say, 1832) Say, T. (1830-1834). American Conchology, or descriptions of the shells of North America. Illustrated by coloured figures from original drawings executed from nature. School Press, New Harmony, Indiana. Part 1: plates 1-10 (1830); Part 2: plates 11-20 (April 1831); Part 3: plates 21-30 (September 1831a); Part 4: plates 31-40 (March 1832); Part 5: plates 41-50 (August 1832); Part 6: plates 51-60 (April 1834); Part 7: plates 61-68 and appendix [1 p.] (1834?, published after Say's death; edited by T. A. Conrad)., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7959266 [details]
original description (of Cerithium megasoma C. B. Adams, 1850) Adams, C. B. (1850). Descriptions of supposed new species of marine shells, which inhabit Jamaica. <em>Contributions to Conchology.</em> 7: 109-123., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13796523
page(s): 119 [details]
original description (of Cerithium mutabile C. B. Adams, 1845) Adams, C. B. (1845). Specierum novarum conchyliorum, in Jamaica repertorum, synopsis. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 2: 1-17., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9490685
page(s): 5 [details]
original description (of Cerithium nigrinum R. A. Philippi, 1848) Philippi, R. A. (1847-1848). Testaceorum novorum centuria. <em>Zeitschrift für Malakozoologie.</em> 4(5): 71-77; 4(6): 84-96; 4(8): 113-127 [1847]; 5(1): 13-16; 5(2): 17-27 [1848]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16292065
page(s): 24 [details]
original description (of Cerithium rissoide G. B. Sowerby II, 1865) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1865-1866). Monograph of the genus <i>Cerithium</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 15, pls 1-20 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London [stated dates: pls. 2-13, Oct. 1865; 1, 14-20, Dec. 1865]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10972735
page(s): pl. 15, fig. 107 [details]
original description (of Cerithium sagrae A. d'Orbigny, 1847) Orbigny, A. d'. (1841-1853). Mollusques. In: R. de la Sagra (ed.). <i>Histoire physique, politique et naturelle de l'Ile de Cuba</i>. Arthus Bertrand, Paris. Vol 1: 1-264 [pp. 1-208, pls 1-8, 4bis [1841]; 209-264 [1842]; Vol. 2: 1-380 [pp. 1-112, pls 9-19 [1842]; 113-380, pls 20-28 [1853]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/138987
page(s): 156, pl. 23, figs 17-19 [details]
original description (of Cerithium thomasiae G. B. Sowerby II, 1865) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1865-1866). Monograph of the genus <i>Cerithium</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 15, pls 1-20 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London [stated dates: pls. 2-13, Oct. 1865; 1, 14-20, Dec. 1865]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10972735
page(s): pl. 15, fig. 108 [details]
original description (of Cerithium variabile C. B. Adams, 1845) Adams, C. B. (1845). Specierum novarum conchyliorum, in Jamaica repertorum, synopsis. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 2: 1-17., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9490685
page(s): 5 [details]
original description (of Cerithium versicolor C. B. Adams, 1850) Adams, C. B. (1850). Descriptions of supposed new species of marine shells, which inhabit Jamaica. <em>Contributions to Conchology.</em> 7: 109-123., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13796523 [details]
original description (of Cerithium sagrae var. pallida Mörch, 1876) Mörch [Mørch], O. A. L. (1876). Synopsis molluscorum marinorum Indiarum occidentalium imprimis insularum danicarum. <em>Malakozoologische Blätter.</em> 23: 45-58, 87-143., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15854452
page(s): 119 [details]
original description (of Cerithium variabile var. calcarea Nowell-Usticke, 1959) Nowell-Usticke, G.W. (1959) A Check List of the Marine Shells of St. Croix U. S. Virgin Islands with Random Annotations. G.W. Nowell-Usticke, St. Croix, 90 pp., 4 pls. [details]
original description (of Cerithium versicolor var. grisea Mörch, 1876) Mörch [Mørch], O. A. L. (1876). Synopsis molluscorum marinorum Indiarum occidentalium imprimis insularum danicarum. <em>Malakozoologische Blätter.</em> 23: 45-58, 87-143., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15854452
page(s): 117 [details]
basis of record Rosenberg, G.; Moretzsohn, F.; García, E. F. (2009). Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 <i>in:</i> Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details] Available for editors
[request]
page(s): 86 [details]
original description (of Cerithium alabastrum Mörch, 1876) Mörch [Mørch], O. A. L. (1876). Synopsis molluscorum marinorum Indiarum occidentalium imprimis insularum danicarum. <em>Malakozoologische Blätter.</em> 23: 45-58, 87-143., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15854452
page(s): 120 [details]
original description (of Cerithium bermudae G. B. Sowerby II, 1865) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1865-1866). Monograph of the genus <i>Cerithium</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 15, pls 1-20 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London [stated dates: pls. 2-13, Oct. 1865; 1, 14-20, Dec. 1865]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10972735
page(s): pl. 13, fig. 86 [details]
original description (of Thericium biminiense Pilsbry & T. L. McGinty, 1949) Pilsbry, H. A. & McGinty, T. L. (1949). New marine mollusks of Florida and the Bahamas. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 63(1): 9-15, pl. 1, figs. 1-7, 11-12; 63(2): pl. 3, fig. 8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8520480
page(s): 13-14, pl. 1, figs. 6-6b [details]
original description (of Cerithium eriense Kiener, 1841) Kiener, L. C. (1839-1842). Kiener L.C. 1839-1842. Spécies général et iconographie des coquilles vivantes. Vol. 5. Famille des Canalifères. Première partie. Genres Cérite (<i>Cerithium</i>), Adanson pp. 1-104, pl. 1-32 [pp. 1-32 (1841), 33-104 (1842); pl. 1-32 (1841)]; Pleurotome (<i>Pleurotoma</i>), Lamarck, pp. 1-84, pl. 1-27 [pp. 1-16 (1839), 17-84 (1840), pl. 1-27 (1839)]; Fuseau (<i>Fusus</i>), Lamarck, pp. 1-62, pl. 1-30, 17bis [pp. 1-62 (1840); pl. 2-7, 12, 15-17, 17bis, 22-23, 25 (1839); pl. 1, 8-11, 13-14, 18-21, 24, 26-30: (1840)]. Paris, Rousseau & J.B. Baillière., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/19762
page(s): 59, pl. 24, fig. 1 [details]
original description (of Cerithium ferrugineum Say, 1832) Say, T. (1830-1834). American Conchology, or descriptions of the shells of North America. Illustrated by coloured figures from original drawings executed from nature. School Press, New Harmony, Indiana. Part 1: plates 1-10 (1830); Part 2: plates 11-20 (April 1831); Part 3: plates 21-30 (September 1831a); Part 4: plates 31-40 (March 1832); Part 5: plates 41-50 (August 1832); Part 6: plates 51-60 (April 1834); Part 7: plates 61-68 and appendix [1 p.] (1834?, published after Say's death; edited by T. A. Conrad)., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7959266 [details]
original description (of Cerithium megasoma C. B. Adams, 1850) Adams, C. B. (1850). Descriptions of supposed new species of marine shells, which inhabit Jamaica. <em>Contributions to Conchology.</em> 7: 109-123., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13796523
page(s): 119 [details]
original description (of Cerithium mutabile C. B. Adams, 1845) Adams, C. B. (1845). Specierum novarum conchyliorum, in Jamaica repertorum, synopsis. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 2: 1-17., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9490685
page(s): 5 [details]
original description (of Cerithium nigrinum R. A. Philippi, 1848) Philippi, R. A. (1847-1848). Testaceorum novorum centuria. <em>Zeitschrift für Malakozoologie.</em> 4(5): 71-77; 4(6): 84-96; 4(8): 113-127 [1847]; 5(1): 13-16; 5(2): 17-27 [1848]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16292065
page(s): 24 [details]
original description (of Cerithium rissoide G. B. Sowerby II, 1865) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1865-1866). Monograph of the genus <i>Cerithium</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 15, pls 1-20 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London [stated dates: pls. 2-13, Oct. 1865; 1, 14-20, Dec. 1865]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10972735
page(s): pl. 15, fig. 107 [details]
original description (of Cerithium sagrae A. d'Orbigny, 1847) Orbigny, A. d'. (1841-1853). Mollusques. In: R. de la Sagra (ed.). <i>Histoire physique, politique et naturelle de l'Ile de Cuba</i>. Arthus Bertrand, Paris. Vol 1: 1-264 [pp. 1-208, pls 1-8, 4bis [1841]; 209-264 [1842]; Vol. 2: 1-380 [pp. 1-112, pls 9-19 [1842]; 113-380, pls 20-28 [1853]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/138987
page(s): 156, pl. 23, figs 17-19 [details]
original description (of Cerithium thomasiae G. B. Sowerby II, 1865) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1865-1866). Monograph of the genus <i>Cerithium</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 15, pls 1-20 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London [stated dates: pls. 2-13, Oct. 1865; 1, 14-20, Dec. 1865]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10972735
page(s): pl. 15, fig. 108 [details]
original description (of Cerithium variabile C. B. Adams, 1845) Adams, C. B. (1845). Specierum novarum conchyliorum, in Jamaica repertorum, synopsis. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 2: 1-17., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9490685
page(s): 5 [details]
original description (of Cerithium versicolor C. B. Adams, 1850) Adams, C. B. (1850). Descriptions of supposed new species of marine shells, which inhabit Jamaica. <em>Contributions to Conchology.</em> 7: 109-123., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13796523 [details]
original description (of Cerithium sagrae var. pallida Mörch, 1876) Mörch [Mørch], O. A. L. (1876). Synopsis molluscorum marinorum Indiarum occidentalium imprimis insularum danicarum. <em>Malakozoologische Blätter.</em> 23: 45-58, 87-143., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15854452
page(s): 119 [details]
original description (of Cerithium variabile var. calcarea Nowell-Usticke, 1959) Nowell-Usticke, G.W. (1959) A Check List of the Marine Shells of St. Croix U. S. Virgin Islands with Random Annotations. G.W. Nowell-Usticke, St. Croix, 90 pp., 4 pls. [details]
original description (of Cerithium versicolor var. grisea Mörch, 1876) Mörch [Mørch], O. A. L. (1876). Synopsis molluscorum marinorum Indiarum occidentalium imprimis insularum danicarum. <em>Malakozoologische Blätter.</em> 23: 45-58, 87-143., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15854452
page(s): 117 [details]
basis of record Rosenberg, G.; Moretzsohn, F.; García, E. F. (2009). Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 <i>in:</i> Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details] Available for editors
[request]Other
context source (Bermuda)
Jensen, R. H. (1997). A Checklist and Bibliography of the Marine Molluscs of Bermuda. Unp. , 547 pp [details]
additional source Dudley, El. C. (1980). Crab predation on two small marine gastropods (Cerithiacea). <em>The Nautilus.</em> 94(4): 162-165., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8274676 [details]
additional source Malacolog - Western atlantic gastropod database., available online at http://www.malacolog.org [details]
additional source Dudley, El. C. (1980). Crab predation on two small marine gastropods (Cerithiacea). <em>The Nautilus.</em> 94(4): 162-165., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8274676 [details]
additional source Malacolog - Western atlantic gastropod database., available online at http://www.malacolog.org [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | dwarf Atlantic cerith | [details] |
| German | Atlantische Zwerg-Nadelschnecke | [details] |
To ANSP Malacology Collection (holotype of Thericium biminiense. Pilsbry & McGinty, 1949. Nautilus 63 (1): 13-14, pl. 1, fig. 6 - catalog no. 185468) (from synonym Thericium biminiense Pilsbry & T. L. McGinty, 1949)
To Barcode of Life (13 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Cerithium bermudae G. B. Sowerby II, 1865)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Cerithium rissoide G. B. Sowerby II, 1865)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (24 publications) (from synonym Cerithium versicolor C. B. Adams, 1850)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Cerithium biminiense (Pilsbry & T. L. McGinty, 1949))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (42 publications) (from synonym Cerithium variabile C. B. Adams, 1845)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (49 publications) (from synonym Cerithium ferrugineum Say, 1832)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (59 publications) (from synonym Cerithium mutabile C. B. Adams, 1845)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Cerithium thomasiae G. B. Sowerby II, 1865)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cerithium lutosum)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To Malacopics (Cerithium lutosum Menke, 1828 Jamaica, ex coll. G. van Roon)
To Malacopics (Cerithium lutosum Menke, 1828 United States, Florida, Collier County, Marco Island, ...
To Malacopics (Cerithium lutosum Menke, 1828 United States, Florida, Collier County, Marco Island, ...
To Malacopics (Cerithium lutosum Menke, 1828)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cerithium (Thericium) lutosum Menke, 1828 Neotype USNM 420395)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Cerithium variabile C. B. Adams, 1845)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Cerithium sagrae A. d'Orbigny, 1847)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Cerithium versicolor C. B. Adams, 1850)
To ITIS
To Barcode of Life (13 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Cerithium bermudae G. B. Sowerby II, 1865)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Cerithium rissoide G. B. Sowerby II, 1865)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (24 publications) (from synonym Cerithium versicolor C. B. Adams, 1850)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Cerithium biminiense (Pilsbry & T. L. McGinty, 1949))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (42 publications) (from synonym Cerithium variabile C. B. Adams, 1845)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (49 publications) (from synonym Cerithium ferrugineum Say, 1832)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (59 publications) (from synonym Cerithium mutabile C. B. Adams, 1845)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Cerithium thomasiae G. B. Sowerby II, 1865)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cerithium lutosum)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To Malacopics (Cerithium lutosum Menke, 1828 Jamaica, ex coll. G. van Roon)
To Malacopics (Cerithium lutosum Menke, 1828 United States, Florida, Collier County, Marco Island, ...
To Malacopics (Cerithium lutosum Menke, 1828 United States, Florida, Collier County, Marco Island, ...
To Malacopics (Cerithium lutosum Menke, 1828)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cerithium (Thericium) lutosum Menke, 1828 Neotype USNM 420395)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Cerithium variabile C. B. Adams, 1845)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Cerithium sagrae A. d'Orbigny, 1847)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Cerithium versicolor C. B. Adams, 1850)
To ITIS
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