Cerithideopsis

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Cerithideopsis
Cerithidea costata (costate horn snail) (San Salvador Island, Bahamas) 2 (16003795310).jpg
Cerithideopsis costata shell
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Sorbeoconcha
Superfamily: Cerithioidea
Family: Potamididae
Genus: Cerithideopsis
Thiele, 1929
Type species
Potamides iostomus
L. Pfeiffer, 1839

Cerithideopsis is a genus of medium-sized sea snails or mud snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Potamididae, the horn snails. [1]

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This genus was previously considered a subspecies of Cerithidea Swainson, 1840

Species

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<i>Cerithideopsis montagnei</i> Species of gastropod

Cerithideopsis montagnei is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Potamididae.

<i>Cerithidea balteata</i> Species of gastropod

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<i>Cerithideopsis pliculosa</i> Species of gastropod

Cerithideopsis pliculosa, common name the plicate horn shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Potamididae.

<i>Cerithidea quoyii</i> Species of gastropod

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Cerithideopsis scalariformis, commonly known as the ladder hornsnail, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Potamididae. This amphibious species occurs in the western Atlantic Ocean, the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico. The maximum recorded shell length is 33 mm (1.3 in).

<i>Cerithideopsis californica</i> Species of gastropod

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References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Cerithideopsis Thiele, 1929. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=446424 on 2020-08-01
  2. Bouchet, P. (2014). Cerithideopsis californica (Haldeman, 1840). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=758597 on 2014-03-20
  3. Bouchet, P. (2014). Cerithideopsis costata (da Costa, 1778). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=758590 on 2014-03-20
  4. Cerithideopsis largillierti (Philippi, 1848). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=740772 on 2014-03-20
  5. Bouchet, P. (2014). Cerithideopsis montagnei (d’Orbigny, 1841). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=758595 on 2014-03-20
  6. Bouchet, P. (2014). Cerithideopsis pliculosa (Menke, 1829). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=758582 on 2014-03-20
  7. 1 2 Houbrick R. S. (1984). "Revision of higher taxa in genus Cerithidea (Mesogastropoda: Potamididae) based on comparative morphology and biological data". American Malacological Bulletin 2: 1-20. PDF.
  8. Bouchet, P. (2014). Cerithideopsis scalariformis (Say, 1825). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=758592 on 2014-03-20

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