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Cerithium nigropunctatum G. B. Sowerby II, 1855

473376 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:473376)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia
  3. Mollusca
  4. Gastropoda
  5. Caenogastropoda
  6. Caenogastropoda incertae sedis
  7. Cerithioidea
  8. Cerithiidae
  9. Cerithiinae
  10. Cerithium
  11. Cerithium nigropunctatum
 unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cerithium scabridum R. A. Philippi, 1848
Species
Cerithium Bruguière, 1789
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Sowerby, G. B. II. (1855). Monograph of the genus <i>Cerithium</i>, Adanson. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 2 (16): 847–899, pl. 176–186. London, privately published. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11076091 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Cerithium nigropunctatum G. B. Sowerby II, 1855. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026) European Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=473376 on 2026-08-10
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Cerithium nigropunctatum G. B. Sowerby II, 1855. Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=473376 on 2026-08-10
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2010-04-29 15:19:49Z
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Tran, Bastien
2012-12-28 22:28:22Z
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Gofas, Serge
2022-02-26 20:33:21Z
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Marshall, Bruce
2026-04-04 09:08:30Z
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Herbert, David

original description Sowerby, G. B. II. (1855). Monograph of the genus <i>Cerithium</i>, Adanson. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 2 (16): 847–899, pl. 176–186. London, privately published. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11076091 [details] 

basis of record Petit, R. E. (2009). George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2189: 1–218., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2189.1.1 [details] OpenAccess publication

additional source OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database. , available online at http://clade.ansp.org/obis/ [details] 

source of synonymy Houbrick, R. S. (1992). Monograph of the genus <i>Cerithium</i> Bruguière in the Indo-Pacific (Cerithiidae: Prosobranchia). <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 510: 1-211., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/5554
page(s): 172, 174, fig. 125G (lectotype NHM 19071237) [details] Available for editors  PDF available

status source Kilburn, R. N. & Tankard, A. J. (1975). Pleistocene molluscs from the west and south coasts of the Cape Province, South Africa. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 67(6): 183-226., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40922729
page(s): 198; note: considered a nomen dubium [details] 
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