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Bittiolum alternatum (Say, 1822)

160172 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:160172)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia
  3. Mollusca
  4. Gastropoda
  5. Caenogastropoda
  6. Caenogastropoda incertae sedis
  7. Cerithioidea
  8. Cerithiidae
  9. Bittiinae
  10. Bittiolum
  11. Bittiolum alternatum
accepted
Species
Bittiolum Cossmann, 1906
marine
(of ) Say, T. (1822). An account of some of the marine shells of the United States. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia.</em> 2(1): 221-248; 2(2): 257-276, 302-325., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36831411
page(s): 243-244 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Bittiolum alternatum (Say, 1822). Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=160172 on 2026-06-29
NARMS (2026). Bittiolum alternatum (Say, 1822). Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=160172 on 2026-06-29
Date
action
by
2005-05-31 07:34:34Z
created
Claus, Simon
2010-03-31 06:40:42Z
checked
Rosenberg, Gary

original description (of ) Say, T. (1822). An account of some of the marine shells of the United States. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia.</em> 2(1): 221-248; 2(2): 257-276, 302-325., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36831411
page(s): 243-244 [details] 

basis of record Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Rosenberg, G. (2004). Malacolog Version 3.3.2: Western Atlantic gastropod database. The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, PA., available online at https://web.archive.org/web/20250405073114/http://www.malacolog.org/ [details] 

additional source Malacolog - Western atlantic gastropod database., available online at http://www.malacolog.org [details] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (39 publications) (from synonym Bittium alternatum (Say, 1822))
To Malacopics (Bittiolum alternatum (Say,1822) United States, Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Wo... 
To NMNH Extant Collection (USNM 1437091) 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Bittium alternatum (Say, 1822))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Bittium alternatum (Say, 1822))
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 061292) 
To ITIS
Unreviewed