Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order Caenogastropoda incertae sedis > Superfamily Cerithioidea > Family Cerithiidae > Subfamily Bittiinae

Dahlakia H. E. J. Biggs, 1971

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Dahlakia proteum (Jousseaume, 1931)

Literature

original description

Biggs, H. E. J. (1971). On a proposed new genus of cerithid mollusca from the Dahlak Islands, Red Sea. Journal of Conchology. 27: 221-223.

redescription

Houbrick, R. S. (1978). Redescription of Bittium proteum (Jousseaume, 1930) with comments on its generic placement. The Nautilus. 92(1): 9-11, figs. a-d.

status source

Rusmore-Villaume, M.L. (2008). Seashells of the Egyptian Red Sea: The illustrated handbook. Cairo: American University in Cairo Press. Pp. i–xii, 1–307.

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Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Dahlakia H. E. J. Biggs, 1971. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:473016

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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2023-10-17 by Kurt Auffenberg

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