Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order [unassigned] Caenogastropoda > Superfamily Cerithioidea > Family Cerithiidae > Subfamily Cerithiinae > Genus Cerithium

Cerithium alucastrum (Brocchi, 1814)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

CerithiumBruguière, 1789accepted genus name
Cerithium (Hirtocerithium) Monterosato, 1910 synonym
Drillocerithium Monterosato, 1910 synonym
Gladiocerithium Monterosato, 1910 synonym
Hirtocerithium Monterosato, 1910 synonym
Lithocerithium Monterosato, 1910 synonym

Species group names

Cerithium alucastrum var. ceratina Pallary, 1900 synonym
Cerithium subnodosum Adams A. in Sowerby G.B. II, 1855 synonym
Cerithium sykesi Brusina in Kobelt, 1907 synonym
Cerithium sykesi var. pontica Milaschewitsch, 1916 synonym
Cerithium tortuosum Locard & Caziot, 1900 synonym
Cerithium triviale Locard & Caziot, 1900 synonym
Gladiocerithium directum Monterosato, 1910 synonym
Gladiocerithium femoratum Monterosato, 1910 synonym
Gladiocerithium plicornatum Monterosato, 1910 synonym
Gladiocerithium prismaticum Monterosato, 1910 synonym
Gladiocerithium vulneratum Monterosato, 1910 synonym
Murex alucaster Brocchi, 1814 synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Greek: Σκαλτσίνι Αιγαίου

Literature

basis of record

Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213

Genbank

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Taxonomy

CLEMAM
WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications)
GBIF

Citation

Gofas, S. (2014). Cerithium alucastrum (Brocchi, 1814). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:139059

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

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2004-12-21 by Serge Gofas

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