WoRMS name details
Cerithium (Cerithiopsis) Forbes & Hanley, 1850
1523461 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1523461)
unaccepted > superseded rank
Subgenus
Murex tubercularis Montagu, 1803 accepted as Cerithiopsis tubercularis (Montagu, 1803) (type by monotypy)
- Species Cerithium (Cerithiopsis) gemmuiferum E. A. Smith, 1872 accepted as Cerithiopsis gemmuliferum (E. A. Smith, 1872) (basionym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Cerithiopsis Forbes & Hanley, 1850) Forbes, E.; Hanley, S. C. T. (1848-1853). <i>A history of British Mollusca and their shells</i>. London, van Voorst. 4 vols., 2064 pp., 203 pls. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/16341
page(s): 3(32): pl. OO [1 Aug. 1850]; 3(34): pl. 91 [2 Dec. 1850]; 3(36): 364 [1 Feb. 1851] [details]
page(s): 3(32): pl. OO [1 Aug. 1850]; 3(34): pl. 91 [2 Dec. 1850]; 3(36): 364 [1 Feb. 1851] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cerithium (Cerithiopsis) Forbes & Hanley, 1850. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1523461 on 2025-04-30
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Cerithiopsis Forbes & Hanley, 1850) Forbes, E.; Hanley, S. C. T. (1848-1853). <i>A history of British Mollusca and their shells</i>. London, van Voorst. 4 vols., 2064 pp., 203 pls. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/16341
page(s): 3(32): pl. OO [1 Aug. 1850]; 3(34): pl. 91 [2 Dec. 1850]; 3(36): 364 [1 Feb. 1851] [details]
page(s): 3(32): pl. OO [1 Aug. 1850]; 3(34): pl. 91 [2 Dec. 1850]; 3(36): 364 [1 Feb. 1851] [details]
Unreviewed
Image from synonym
