Cerithium interstriatum

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Cerithium interstriatum
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Family: Cerithiidae
Genus: Cerithium
Species:
C. interstriatum
Binomial name
Cerithium interstriatum
Synonyms [1]
  • Ataxocerithium fucatum(Pease, 1861)
  • Cerithium clavisG.B. Sowerby II, 1865 (original combination)
  • Cerithium fucatumPease, 1861
  • Cerithium thaanumiPilsbry & Vanatta, 1905

Cerithium interstriatum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cerithiidae. [1]

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Distribution

The distribution of Cerithium interstriatum includes the Western Central Pacific. [2]

Description

The size of the shell varies between 8 mm and 33 mm.

References

  1. 1 2 Cerithium interstriatum G.B. Sowerby II, 1855 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 17 May 2010.
  2. 1 2 Cerithium interstriatum. sealifebase.org, accessed 9 January 2011.