| Cerithium muscarum | |
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| Cerithium muscarum shell | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Family: | Cerithiidae |
| Genus: | Cerithium |
| Species: | C. muscarum |
| Binomial name | |
| Cerithium muscarum Say, 1832 | |
| Synonyms [1] | |
Cerithium (Vertagus) stercusmuscarumMörch, 1876 Contents | |
Cerithium muscarum , also known as the flyspeck cerith, is a species of sea snail in the family Cerithiidae. [1] [2]
The distribution of Cerithium muscarum includes the Western Central Atlantic, the Gulf of Mexico, and the Caribbean: [1] [2]
Cerithium muscarum has been recorded at depths between 0 and 18 m (0 and 59 ft). [3]
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