Cerithideopsis montagnei | |
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Three shells of Cerithideopsis montagnei (museum specimens at Naturalis Biodiversity Center) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Family: | Potamididae |
Genus: | Cerithideopsis |
Species: | C. montagnei |
Binomial name | |
Cerithideopsis montagnei (d’Orbigny, 1839) | |
Synonyms | |
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Cerithideopsis montagnei is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Potamididae. [1]
This marine species occurs in the Caribbean Sea off Panama.[ citation needed ]
Potamididae, common name potamidids are a family of small to large brackish water snails that live on mud flats, mangroves and similar habitats. They are amphibious gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Cerithioidea.
The Cerithioidea is a superfamily of marine, brackish water and freshwater gastropod containing more than 200 genera. The Cerithoidea are included unassigned in the subclass Caenogastropoda. The original name of this superfamily was Cerithiacea, in keeping with common superfamily endings at the time.
Pirenella incisa is a species of medium-sized sea snail or mud snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Potamididae, the horn snails.
Cerithidea is a genus of medium-sized sea snails or mud snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Potamididae, the horn snails.
Pirenella cingulata is a species of medium-sized sea snails or mud snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Potamididae, the horn snails.
Pirenella alata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Potamididae. It also lives in brackish water.
Cerithidea anticipata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Potamididae.
Cerithideopsis costata is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Potamididae.
Cerithideopsis largillierti is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Potamididae.
Cerithidea balteata is a species of snail, a brackish-water gastropod mollusk in the family Potamididae.
Cerithideopsis pliculosa, common name the plicate horn shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Potamididae.
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).
Cerithideopsilla conica is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Potamididae.
Terebralia palustris, common name the giant mangrove whelk, is a species of brackish-water snail, a gastropod mollusk in the family Potamididae. This tropical species which inhabits mangrove environments of the Indo-West Pacific region, has the widest geographic distribution amongst the potamidids extending from eastern Africa to northern Australia. Terebralia palustris is the largest mangrove gastropod, with a maximum shell length of 190 mm recorded from Arnhem Land, Australia.
Terebralia sulcata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Potamididae.
Potamides is a genus of prehistoric sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Potamididae.
Terebralia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Potamididae.
Cerithideopsis californica, common name the California hornsnail or the California horn snail, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Potamididae. This series was previously known as Cerithidea californica.
Pirenella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Potamididae.
Cerithideopsis is a genus of medium-sized sea snails or mud snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Potamididae, the horn snails.