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Cerithium scabridum

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Cerithium scabridum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Family: Cerithiidae
Genus: Cerithium
Species:
C. scabridum
Binomial name
Cerithium scabridum
Philippi, 1848
Synonyms[1]
  • Cerithium (Thericium) scabridum Philippi, 1848
  • Cerithium (Thericium) yerburyi E.A. Smith, 1891
  • Cerithium adenense G.B. Sowerby II, 1865
  • Cerithium carnaticum Melvill & Standen, 1898
  • Cerithium levantinum Smith, E.A., 1891
  • Cerithium nigropunctatum G.B. Sowerby II, 1855
  • Cerithium scabridum adenensis (f) Sowerby, G.B. II, 1865
  • Cerithium scabridum albida Dautzenberg & Bouge, 1933
  • Cerithium scabridum carnatica (f) Melvill, J.C. & R. Standen, 1898
  • Cerithium scabridum var. djiboutiensis H. Fischer & Vignal in Fischer, 1901
  • Cerithium scabridum var. hispida Pallary, 1938
  • Cerithium scabridum hispidula (f) Pallary, P., 1938
  • Cerithium scabridum yerburyi (f) Smith, E.A., 1891
  • Cerithium yerburyi E.A. Smith, 1891
  • Gourmya (Gladiocerithium) argutum barashi Nordsieck, 1974

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

Description

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The shell size varies between 10 mm and 25 mm.

Distribution

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This species is distributed in the Red Sea, the Persian Gulf, the Arabian Sea and the Mediterranean Sea.

References

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  1. ^ a b Cerithium scabridum Philippi, 1848. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 8 February 2011.
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  • "Cerithium scabridum". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 8 February 2011.