Ceraesignum maximum

Ceraesignum maximum
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Littorinimorpha
Family:	Vermetidae
Genus:	Ceraesignum
Species:	C. maximum
Binomial name
	Ceraesignum maximum; (Sowerby I, 1825)

Last updated May 29, 2025

Ceraesignum maximum is a species of gastropods belonging to the family Vermetidae.^[1]

The species is found in Indian and Pacific Ocean.^[1] It lives on coral reefs and is edible. Distinct genetic populations exist due to oceanic isolation.^[2]

References

1 2 "Ceraesignum maximum (G.B.Sowerby I, 1825)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
↑ Soliman, Taha; Fernandez-Silva, Iria; Kise, Hiroki; Kurihara, Haruko; Reimer, James Davis (1 December 2019). "Population differentiation across small distances in a coral reef-associated vermetid (Ceraesignum maximum) in Palau" . Coral Reefs. 38 (6): 1159–1172. doi:10.1007/s00338-019-01849-x. ISSN 1432-0975. S2CID 201105798 . Retrieved 19 February 2022.

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[GBIF-1] 1 2 "Ceraesignum maximum (G.B.Sowerby I, 1825)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 17 October 2021.

[2] Soliman, Taha; Fernandez-Silva, Iria; Kise, Hiroki; Kurihara, Haruko; Reimer, James Davis (1 December 2019). "Population differentiation across small distances in a coral reef-associated vermetid (Ceraesignum maximum) in Palau" . Coral Reefs. 38 (6): 1159–1172. doi:10.1007/s00338-019-01849-x. ISSN 1432-0975. S2CID 201105798 . Retrieved 19 February 2022.

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