Cerithium punctatum

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Cerithium punctatum
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Family: Cerithiidae
Genus: Cerithium
Species:
C. punctatum
Binomial name
Cerithium punctatum
Bruguière, 1792
Synonyms [1]

Cerithium (Liocerithium) piperitumG.B. Sowerby II, 1855
Cerithium (Semivertagus) alveolusHombron & Jacquinot, 1852
Cerithium (Semivertagus) piperitumG.B. Sowerby II, 1855
Cerithium (Thericium) alveolusHombron & Jacquinot, 1852
Cerithium alveolusHombron & Jacquinot, 1852
Cerithium piperitumG.B. Sowerby II, 1855
Lampania piperita(G.B. Sowerby II, 1855)

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

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Juvenile

Distribution

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

References

  1. 1 2 Cerithium punctatum Bruguière, 1792 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 17 May 2010.
  2. 1 2 Cerithium punctatum. sealifebase.org, Retrieved 9 January 2011.
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