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Cerastua Strand, 1928
995148 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:995148)
unaccepted (unnecessary substitute name for Cerastus)
Genus
- Species Cerastua abyssinica (L. Pfeiffer, 1845) accepted as Cerastus abyssinicus (L. Pfeiffer, 1845) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Cerastua albonotata Verdcourt, 1974 accepted as Cerastus albonotatus (Verdcourt, 1974) (original combination)
- Species Cerastua bambuseti (E. von Martens, 1900) accepted as Cerastus bambuseti (E. von Martens, 1900) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Cerastua baringi Verdcourt, 1963 accepted as Cerastus baringi (Verdcourt, 1963) (original combination)
- Species Cerastua bequaerti (Pilsbry, 1919) accepted as Cerastus bequaerti Pilsbry, 1919 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Cerastua densus (L. Pfeiffer, 1856) accepted as Cerastus densus (L. Pfeiffer, 1856) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Cerastua distans (L. Pfeiffer, 1857) accepted as Cerastus distans (L. Pfeiffer, 1857) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Cerastua drymaeoides (Thiele, 1911) accepted as Cerastus drymaeoides (Thiele, 1911) accepted as Paracerastus drymaeoides (Thiele, 1911) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Cerastua fairbanki (L. Pfeiffer, 1857) accepted as Cerastus fairbanki (L. Pfeiffer, 1857) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Cerastua flavicans Van Goethem & Adam, 1978 accepted as Cerastus flavicans (Van Goethem & Adam, 1978) (original combination)
- Species Cerastua jerdoni (Reeve, 1848) accepted as Cerastus jerdoni (Reeve, 1848)
- Species Cerastua kempi (Preston, 1913) accepted as Cerastus kempi Preston, 1913 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Cerastua kivuensis (Preston, 1913) accepted as Cerastua bambuseti kivuensis (Preston, 1913) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Cerastua lucasi (Pilsbry, 1919) accepted as Cerastus lucasi Pilsbry, 1919 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Cerastua malabaricus (L. Pfeiffer, 1857) accepted as Cerastus malabaricus (L. Pfeiffer, 1857) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Cerastua moussonianus (Petit de la Saussaye, 1851) accepted as Cerastus moussonianus (Petit de la Saussaye, 1851) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Cerastua partulaeformis (Preston, 1913) accepted as Cerastus partulaeformis Preston, 1913 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Cerastua procrastinationis van Bruggen, 1993 accepted as Cerastus procrastinationis (van Bruggen, 1993) (original combination)
- Species Cerastua retirugis (E. von Martens, 1895) accepted as Cerastus trapezoideus trapezoideus (E. von Martens, 1892) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Cerastua schweinfurthi (E. von Martens, 1895) accepted as Cerastus schweinfurthi (E. von Martens, 1895) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Cerastua segregatus (Reeve, 1849) accepted as Cerastus segregatus (Reeve, 1849) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Cerastua tenuidecussata Verdcourt, 1970 accepted as Cerastus tenuidecussatus (Verdcourt, 1970) (original combination)
- Species Cerastua trapezoidea (E. von Martens, 1892) accepted as Cerastus trapezoideus (E. von Martens, 1892) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Cerastua upembae Van Goethem & Adam, 1978 accepted as Cerastus upembae (Van Goethem & Adam, 1978) (original combination)
- Species Cerastua vexillum (Thiele, 1911) accepted as Cerastus vexillum (Thiele, 1911) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
feminine
Strand, E. (1928). Miscellanea nomenclatoria zoologica et palaeontologica. I–II. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 92A(8): 30-75.
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Nomenclature Cerastua Strand, 1928 was proposed as a replacement name for Cerastus E. von Martens, 1860 (non Dejean, 1821, Coleoptera)....
Nomenclature Cerastua Strand, 1928 was proposed as a replacement name for Cerastus E. von Martens, 1860 (non Dejean, 1821, Coleoptera). However, Cerastus Dejean, 1821 is a nom. nud. and is thus not available. Cerastus E. von Martens, 1860 is thus not a homonym. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cerastua Strand, 1928. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=995148 on 2025-04-27
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original description
Strand, E. (1928). Miscellanea nomenclatoria zoologica et palaeontologica. I–II. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 92A(8): 30-75.
page(s): 67 [details] Available for editors
[request]
basis of record Schileyko, A. A. (1998). Treatise on Recent terrestrial pulmonate molluscs. Part 2. Gastrocoptidae, Hypselostomatidae, Vertiginidae, Truncatellinidae, Pachnodidae, Enidae, Sagdidae. <em>Ruthenica.</em> Supplement 2: 129-261. Moskva [November].
page(s): 176-177 [details]
additional source Bouchet P., Rocroi J.P., Hausdorf B., Kaim A., Kano Y., Nützel A., Parkhaev P., Schrödl M. & Strong E.E. (2017). Revised classification, nomenclator and typification of gastropod and monoplacophoran families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 61(1-2): 1-526.
page(s): 62 [details] Available for editors
[request]
page(s): 67 [details] Available for editors

basis of record Schileyko, A. A. (1998). Treatise on Recent terrestrial pulmonate molluscs. Part 2. Gastrocoptidae, Hypselostomatidae, Vertiginidae, Truncatellinidae, Pachnodidae, Enidae, Sagdidae. <em>Ruthenica.</em> Supplement 2: 129-261. Moskva [November].
page(s): 176-177 [details]
additional source Bouchet P., Rocroi J.P., Hausdorf B., Kaim A., Kano Y., Nützel A., Parkhaev P., Schrödl M. & Strong E.E. (2017). Revised classification, nomenclator and typification of gastropod and monoplacophoran families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 61(1-2): 1-526.
page(s): 62 [details] Available for editors

From editor or global species database
Nomenclature Cerastua Strand, 1928 was proposed as a replacement name for Cerastus E. von Martens, 1860 (non Dejean, 1821, Coleoptera). However, Cerastus Dejean, 1821 is a nom. nud. and is thus not available. Cerastus E. von Martens, 1860 is thus not a homonym. [details]