| Cerithium madreporicola | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Family: | Cerithiidae |
| Genus: | Cerithium |
| Species: | C. madreporicola |
| Binomial name | |
| Cerithium madreporicola Jousseaume, 1930 | |
| Synonyms [1] | |
Cerithium madreporicolum | |
Cerithium madreporicola is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cerithiidae. [1]
The true Cerithium madreporicola is a fossil species known only from raised Quaternary reefs in the Red Sea. The name has been applied in error to a Recent species from the Philippines and Indonesia, which has later been named as Cerithium kreukelorum .